单词	organochlorine
释义	organochlorine adjective or·​gan·​o·​chlo·​rine ˌȯr-gə-nō-ˈklȯr-ˌēn  ȯr-ˌga-nə-, -ən : of, relating to, or being a chlorinated hydrocarbon and especially one used as a pesticide (such as aldrin, DDT, or dieldrin) organochlorine noun Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Tribal biologists have already sampled seals and sea lions for organochlorine pesticides such as DDT and found them at lower levels than elsewhere in California. Louis Sahagúnstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2022 Less partisan actors noted that organochlorine pesticides like DDT had only been replaced by organophosphate pesticides, which are far deadlier than their more famous cousins. Scott W. Stern, The New Republic, 31 May 2022 In an early skirmish, the state of Mississippi provided farmers with chlordane, an indiscriminate, organochlorine pesticide long since banned. Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2021 Other state officials had suggested that an organochlorine substance, found in pesticides, may have poisoned the patients. Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2020 Word History First Known Use 1961, in the meaning defined above Medical Definition organochlorine adjective or·​gan·​o·​chlo·​rine ȯr-ˌgan-ə-ˈklō(ə)r-ˌēn, -ˈklȯ(ə)r-, -ən  : of, relating to, or being a chlorinated hydrocarbon and especially one used as a pesticide (as aldrin, DDT, or dieldrin)
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