Definition of Organochlorines

1. Noun. (plural of organochlorine) ¹

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Definition of Organochlorines

1. organochlorine [n] - See also: organochlorine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Organochlorines

organocalcium
organocarbon
organocatalysis
organocatalyst
organocatalysts
organocatalytic
organocatalyzed
organocation
organocations
organocerium
organocesium
organochloride
organochlorides
organochlorinated
organochlorine
organochlorines (current term)
organochromium
organoclay
organoclays
organocobalt
organocopper
organocuprate
organocuprates
organodysprosium
organoerbium
organoeuropium
organoferric
organofluoride
organofluorides
organofluorine

Literary usage of Organochlorines

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Recognition & Management of Pesticide Poisoning by Donald P. Morgan (1989)
"TOXICOLOGY In varying degrees, organochlorines are absorbed from the gut and ... Gastrointestinal, and probably dermal, absorption of organochlorines is ..."

2. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"It has been suggested that women exposed to certain persistent pesticides, such as organochlorines (eg, DDT), PCBs, and/or PAHs, have an increased risk of ..."

3. Environmental Progress and Challenges: EPA's Update by DIANE Publishing Company (1997)
"In addition, the levels of DDT and other organochlorines in the tissues of fish, birds, ... Despite the overall decline of organochlorines, DDT was found at ..."

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