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noun • an insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans; banned in the United States since 1972 | ||||||||
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| 36% | 9 | Organochlorine insecticide banned in the US in 1988 | ||||||
noun • A very toxic chlorinated polycyclic hydrocarbon once used as an insecticide. | ||||||||
Banned Insecticide For Short
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DDT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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DDT
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