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May 26, 2012
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di•chlo'ro•phe•nox'y•a•ce'tic ac'id



Pronunciation: (dī-klôr'ō-fi-nok'sē-u-sē'tik, -u-set'ik, dī-klōr'-, dī-klôr"ō-fi-nok"- dī-klōr"-), [key] Chem.
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C8H6O3Cl2, slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds. Also called 2, 4-D.

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dichloroethyl formaldicho-
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