DINITRO-ORTHO-CRESOL


Meaning of DINITRO-ORTHO-CRESOL in English

(ˌ)dīˌnī.trōˌȯrthō+ noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary dinitro- + orth- + cresol

: a yellow crystalline compound (NO 2 ) 2 C 6 H 2 (CH 3 )OH used especially as an insecticide and herbicide; 4,6-dinitro- o -cresol — called also DNOC

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