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aldrin in Portuguese

aldrin in Portuguese is aldrina — aldrin means a now largely banned insecticide that persists in the environment for a long time.

aldrin in Portuguese

aldrina
noun
An insecticide and persistent organic pollutant containing a naphthalene-derived compound.

What does "aldrin" mean?

  1. noun A now largely banned insecticide that persists in the environment for a long time.
    "Aldrin was widely used on crops before its environmental risks became clear."
  2. name A surname, notably borne by astronaut Buzz Aldrin.
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  • Aldrin was widely used on crops before its environmental risks became clear.

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What is "aldrin" in Portuguese?

"aldrin" in Portuguese is aldrina. aldrin means: A now largely banned insecticide that persists in the environment for a long time.

How do you use "aldrin" in a sentence?

Example: "Aldrin was widely used on crops before its environmental risks became clear." In Portuguese, "aldrin" is aldrina.

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