单词 | tetrachlorodibenzodioxin |
释义 | > as lemmastetrachlorodibenzodioxin tetrachlorodibenzodioxin n. Brit. /tɛtrəˌklɔːrə(ʊ)dʌɪbɛnzə(ʊ)dʌɪˈɒksɪn/ , /tɛtrəˌklɒrə(ʊ)dʌɪbɛnzə(ʊ)dʌɪˈɒksɪn/ , U.S. /ˌtɛtrəˌklɔroʊdaɪˌbɛnzoʊdaɪˈɑks(ə)n/ (also tetraˌchlorodiˌbenzoparadiˈoxin) (in strict technical use written with italic -p- in place of para), a polychlorinated tricyclic hydrocarbon, C12H4O2Cl4, that is carcinogenic and teratogenic in animals and is formed in the manufacture of chlorinated phenols; also called dioxin n.; abbreviated TCDD n. at T n. Initialisms 1a.ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > organic chemistry > hydrocarbons > [noun] > halogenated hydrocarbons > specific tetrachlorethane1871 pentachloroethane1872 trichloroethylene1889 Freon1932 tetrafluoroethylene1933 fluorocarbon1937 perfluorocarbon1947 heptachlor1949 tetrachlorodibenzodioxin1959 TCDD1971 CFC1976 1959 Jrnl. Pharmaceut. Soc. Japan 79 188 (caption) 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin. 1970 Kirk-Othmer Encycl. Chem. Technol. (ed. 2) XXII. 180 Dioxins, including 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin, have been detected as contaminants in samples of 2,4,5-T. 1976 Daily Tel. 2 Aug. 11/8 He is to attempt to clean an experimental patch of land 100 yards square by the introduction of healthy micro-organisms of yeast and mould, which he hopes will ‘seed’ upon the poisonous substance, breaking down the molecules of TCDD (Tetrachlorodibenzo-dioxine). 1977 New Yorker 25 July 30/1 The samples of the chemical used in the experiments had contained uncharacteristically high levels of a toxic contaminant, 2,3,7,8 tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin—commonly referred to as TCDD, or, by chemists familiar with the subject, either as tetra dioxin or simply as dioxin. 1978 Price's Textbk. Pract. Med. (ed. 12) iii. 284/2 Under conditions of high reaction temperatures in the manufacture of 2,4,5-T there has been formed tetrachlorodibenzoparadioxine (dioxine) which has produced chloracne in laboratory workers. 1980 National Geographic Aug. 181 TCDD—shorthand for 2,3,7,8-tetra~chlorodibenzoparadioxin, frequently simply called dioxin—is the inevitable by-product of the manufacture of the herbicides 2,4,5-T and silvex. < as lemmas |
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