Pronunciation: ˌ d ē -( ˌ )b ē -( ˌ )s ē - ' p ē
Function: noun
Etymology: d i- + b rom- + c hlor- + p ropane
Date: 1967
: a compound C 3 H 5 Br 2 Cl used especially formerly as an agricultural pesticide that is a suspected carcinogen and cause of sterility in human males