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dicofol
[ dahy-koh-fawl, -fol ]
/ daɪˈkoʊ fɔl, -fɒl /
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noun
a white crystalline solid, C14H9Cl5O, derived from DDT and used to protect crops from mites.
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Origin of dicofol
First recorded in 1940–45; a pharmaceutical coinage
Words nearby dicofol
Dickson, Dick test, dicky, dickybird, diclinous, dicofol, Diconal, dicot, dicotyledon, dicotyledonous, dicoumarin
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