methoxychlor

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noun

A synthetic organochlorine used as an insecticide.

UncommonScrabble 32

Meanings

nounmethoxychlor (usually uncountable, plural methoxychlors)

plural methoxychlors

  1. uncountableusuallychemistryA synthetic organochlorine used as an insecticide.
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