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terrachlor

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[ter-uh-klawr, -klohr] / ˈtɛr əˌklɔr, -ˌkloʊr /

noun

Chemistry.
  1. pentachloronitrobenzene.


Etymology

Origin of terrachlor

Perhaps < Latin terra earth (as in Terramycin ) + chlor- 2

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