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Word: Lindane
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1940s: named after Teunis van der Linden, 20th-century Dutch chemist
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɪndeɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a synthetic organochlorine insecticide, now generally restricted in use owing to its toxicity and persistence in the environment.
Short Definition:synthetic organochlorine insecticide, now generally restricted in use owing to its toxicity and persistence in environment
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