ALDRIN
Aldrin
Aldrin is an organochlorine insecticide that was widely used until the 1970s, when it was banned in most countries. It is a colourless solid. Before the ban, it was heavily used as a pesticide to treat seed and soil. Aldrin and related "cyclodiene" pesticides became notorious as persistent organic pollutants.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Aldrin
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aldrin
Noun
- An insecticide containing a naphthalene-derived compound.
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