polychlorinated biphenyl
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
polychlorinated biphenyl (plural polychlorinated biphenyls)
- (organic chemistry) Any of a class of aromatic organic compounds formed by the chlorination of the hydrocarbon biphenyl; they have many industrial applications but are now considered persistent organic pollutants.
- Synonym: PCB
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PCB
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Further reading[edit]
polychlorinated biphenyl on Wikipedia.Wikipedia