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me•thox•y•chlor
Pronunciation: (mu-thok'si-klôr", -klōr"), [key]—
n. Chem.
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C
16H
15Cl
3O
2, used as an insecticide. Also called
DMDT, methoxy DDT. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.