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单词 DDT
释义

DDT

noun

ˌdē-(ˌ)dē-ˈtē How to pronounce DDT (audio)
: a colorless odorless water-insoluble insecticide C14H9Cl5 that is an aromatic organochlorine banned in the U.S. that tends to accumulate and persist in ecosystems and has toxic effects on many vertebrates

Word History

Etymology

dichlor- + diphenyl + trichlor- (from tri- + chlor-)

First Known Use

1943, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

DDT

noun

ˌdē-ˌdē-ˈtē How to pronounce DDT (audio)
: a chemical that was used as an insecticide until it was found to damage the environment

Medical Definition

DDT

noun

ˌdē-(ˌ)dē-ˈtē How to pronounce DDT (audio)
: a colorless odorless water-insoluble crystalline insecticide C14H9Cl5 that tends to accumulate in ecosystems and has toxic effects on many vertebrates

called also chlorophenothane, dicophane

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