DNCB

D2N1C3B3

A form of dinitrochlorobenzene — A chlorinated nitrobenzene compound containing a benzene ring substituted with two nitro groups and one chlorine atom.

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Meanings

nounDNCB (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismuncountableInitialism of dinitrochlorobenzene.
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    Due to the paucity of approved treatments, it should come as no surprise that thousands of PWAs/PWARCs have found it necessary to try some of the more widely available alternative treatments. These include DNCB (a compound applied topically that has been used for Kaposi's sarcoma), ribavirin (an anti-viral treatment) and isoprinosene (an immune enhancer).

    1988 August 13, Miranda Kolbe, “A PWA Movement of Guerrilla Clinics”, in Gay Community News, volume 16, number 5, page 8
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DNCB. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/DNCB

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