LINDANE


Meaning of LINDANE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlin-ˌdān ]

noun

Etymology: T. van der Lind en, 20th century Belgian chemist

Date: circa 1949

: a persistent organochlorine insecticide that consists chiefly of the gamma isomer of BHC

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