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pentachlorophenol

pen ta chlo ro phe nol |ˌpentəˌklôrəˈfēnäl ˌpɛntəˌklɔrəˈfinɑl | noun Chemistry a colorless, crystalline, synthetic compound used in insecticides, fungicides, weed killers, and wood preservatives. [Chem. formula: C 6 Cl 5 OH. ]

 

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pentachlorophenol

pentachlorophenol |ˌpɛntəˌklɔːrəʊˈfiːnɒl | noun [ mass noun ] Chemistry a colourless crystalline synthetic compound used in insecticides, fungicides, weedkillers, and wood preservatives. Chem. formula: C 6 Cl 5 OH.