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organochlorine

/ɔːˌɡænəʊˈklɔːrɪn/

/ɔrˌɡænəˈklɔrɪn/

Translations

organochlorinenoun

organochlorines

/ɔːˌɡænəʊˈklɔːraɪn/

/ɔrˌɡænoʊˈklɔːraɪn/

Organochlorines are often used in pesticides.

Органохлориды часто используются в пестицидах.

Synonyms

chlorinated organic compound

chlorinated hydrocarbon

chlorinated compound

chlorinated organic chemical

chlorinated pesticide

organochlorineadjective

/ɔːˌɡænəʊˈklɔːrɪn/

/ɔrˌɡænəˈklɔrɪn/

Organochlorine compounds are often used in pesticides.

Органохлорные соединения часто используются в пестицидах.

Synonyms

chlorinated organic

organochlorinenoun

Any of various synthetic organic compounds containing chlorine, especially those used as pesticides or industrial chemicals.

DDT is an organochlorine that has been banned in many countries.

organochlorineadjective

Relating to or denoting a class of synthetic organic compounds containing chlorine, often used as pesticides.

The organochlorine pesticides have been banned in many countries due to their environmental impact.