polychlorinated naphthalene

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a range of compounds manufactured by treating naphthalene with chlorine; they have a variety of properties and uses.

Pronunciation

/ˌpoʊliˌklɔrəˌneɪtəd ˌnæfˈθæliːn/ /ˌpɒlɪˌklɔːrɪneɪtɪd ˌnæfˈθæliːn/

Word forms

polychlorinated naphthalene polychlorinated naphthalenes PCN
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