paradichlorobenzene

noun

1,4-dichlorobenzene, an organic compound used as a pesticide (i.e., mothballs) and a deodorant.

Scrabble 38

Meanings

nounparadichlorobenzene (countable and uncountable, plural paradichlorobenzenes)

plural paradichlorobenzenes

  1. countableuncountablechemistry1,4-dichlorobenzene, an organic compound used as a pesticide (i.e., mothballs) and a deodorant.

Origin

Translations

Chinese Cantonese 對二氯苯 /对二氯苯
  • 對二氯苯 /对二氯苯 (deoi³ ji⁶ luk⁶ bun²)1,4-dichlorobenzene
Chinese Mandarin 對二氯苯 /对二氯苯
  • 對二氯苯 /对二氯苯 (duì'èr lǜběn)1,4-dichlorobenzene
French paradichlorobenzène
  • paradichlorobenzène1,4-dichlorobenzene
Japanese パラジクロロベンゼン
  • パラジクロロベンゼン (parajikurorobenzen)1,4-dichlorobenzene
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APA

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Chicago

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