endosulfan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A toxic chlorinated polycyclic insecticide used to control mites.

Pronunciation

/ˌɛn.dəʊˈsʌl.fən/

Word forms

endosulfan endosulfans endosulphan

Etymology

From endo- + sulfa- + -an.

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