hexachlorobiphenyl

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What does hexachlorobiphenyl mean?

Either of forty-two isomers of the polychlorinated biphenyl containing six chlorine atoms

Where does hexachlorobiphenyl come from?

From hexa- + chloro- + biphenyl.

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