Definition of Dieldrin

1. Noun. (organic compound) A cyclodiene insecticide, related to aldrin, that is a persistent organic pollutant. ¹

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Definition of Dieldrin

1. an insecticide [n -S] - See also: insecticide

Medical Definition of Dieldrin

1. A toxic chlorinated organic compound that is used as an insecticide. It causes cancer and is restricted to non-agricultural applications. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dieldrin

died on the vine
diedral
diedrals
diedre
diedres
dieffenbachia
dieffenbachias
diegeses
diegesis
diegetic
diegetically
diehard
diehards
dieing
diel
dieldrin (current term)
dieldrins
dielectric
dielectric absorption
dielectric grease
dielectric heating
dielectrically
dielectrics
dielectrography
dielectrolysis
dielectron
dielectronic
dielectrons
dielectrophoresis
dielectrophoretic

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