para-dichlorobenzene

[par-uh-dahy-klawr-uh-ben-zeen, -ben-zeen, -klohr-]

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noun Chemistry.

a white, crystalline, volatile, water-insoluble solid, C₆H₄Cl₂, of the benzene series, having a penetrating odor: used chiefly as a moth repellent.

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Also, par·a·di·chlo·ro·ben·zene.

Also called PDB, para.

Origin:
1875–80; para-¹ + di-¹ + chloro-² + benzene

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