Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

toxaphene

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: toxaphene
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An acaricide and insecticide that is a mixture of chlorinated camphenes, now considered a persistent organic pollutant.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

toxaphenes (plural)

Questions

What does toxaphene mean?: An acaricide and insecticide that is a mixture of chlorinated camphenes, now considered a persistent organic pollutant.

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