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al•drin
Pronunciation: (ôl'drin), [key]—
n. Chem.
a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C
12H
8Cl
6: used as an insecticide.
Al•drin
Pronunciation: (ôl'drin), [key]—
n.
Edwin Eugene, Jr. (“Buzz”),born 1930, U.S. astronaut.
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