dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane
English
Etymology
dichloro + diphenyl + dichloro + ethane
Noun
dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry) An organochlorine insecticide that is a metabolite of DDT.
- Synonym: DDD
- Coordinate terms: dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, DDT
Further reading
- dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane on Wikipedia.Wikipedia