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Definition of Lindane
1. Noun. A white crystalline powder used as an agricultural insecticide.
Definition of Lindane
1. Noun. (organic compound) The organochlorine insecticide ''1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane'' ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lindane
1. an insecticide [n -S] - See also: insecticide
Medical Definition of Lindane
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Lindane
Literary usage of Lindane
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Niosh Manual of Analytical Methods: Sampling and Analytical Methods for ...edited by Peter M. Eller edited by Peter M. Eller (1994)
"lindane, reagent grade.* 3. Isooctane, chromatographic grade. ... Aldrin and
lindane are toxic when absorbed through the skin [4]. SAMPLING: 1. ..."
2. Risk Assessment for Neurobehavioral Toxicity edited by Bernard Weiss, Jurg Elsner (1997)
"In addition, lindane shampoo is used for pediculosis (infestation with lice).
... lindane is also used as a general insecticide, particularly in countries ..."
3. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1806)
"What, lindane, interrupted he, with sudden gladness in his countenance, can it
be possible ! Did you say I was unhappy ?—Alas! time and absence—Proceed—My ..."
4. Presidential Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses: Final Report edited by Joyce C Laslof, Marguerite Knox, John D Baldeschwieler (1997)
"DOD shipped one organochlorine pesticide, lindane, to the Gulf region. lindane,
once widely used as an agricultural insecticide in the United States, ..."
5. Eighth Annual Report on Carcinogens: 1998 Summary edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"lindane CAS No. 58-89-9 and Other Hexachlorocyclohexane Isomers First Listed in
the Second Annual Report on Carcinogens Carcinogenicity There ..."
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