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From hexachloro + hexahydro + di- + methano + naphthalene.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Synonym of aldrin, a highly toxic organochlorine insecticide with formula C₁₂H₈Cl₆. Full definition →
From hexachloro + hexahydro + di- + methano + naphthalene.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.