cyclodiene

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noun

Any of a class of chlorinated polycyclic insecticides derived from cyclopentadiene

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nouncyclodiene (plural cyclodienes)

plural cyclodienes

  1. chemistryAny of a class of chlorinated polycyclic insecticides derived from cyclopentadiene
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cyclodiene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyclodiene

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