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Definition of Organochlorine
1. Noun. (chemistry) Any of very many chlorine substituted organic compounds, many of which are insecticides etc. ¹
2. Adjective. (chemistry) (''of an organic compound'') containing chlorine ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Organochlorine
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Organochlorine
Literary usage of Organochlorine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Quality of Our Nations Waters: Nutrients and Pesticidesby Gregory J. Fuhrer by Gregory J. Fuhrer (2000)
"organochlorine insecticides were highest in urban streams and where historical
agricultural use was greatest Concentrations of organochlorine insecticides ..."
2. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"Patterns of accumulation of airborne organochlorine contaminants in lichens from
the upper Great Lakes region of Ontario. Environ Sci Technol 135. ..."