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- [par-uh-dahy-klawr-uh-ben-zeen, -ben-zeen, -klohr-]
- /ˌpær ə daɪˌklɔr əˈbɛn zin, -bɛnˈzin, -ˌkloʊr-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [par-uh-dahy-klawr-uh-ben-zeen, -ben-zeen, -klohr-]
- /ˌpær ə daɪˌklɔr əˈbɛn zin, -bɛnˈzin, -ˌkloʊr-/
Definition of paradichlorobenzene word
- noun paradichlorobenzene a white, crystalline, volatile, water-insoluble solid, C 6 H 4 Cl 2 , of the benzene series, having a penetrating odor: used chiefly as a moth repellent. 1
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Origin of paradichlorobenzene
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; para-1 + di-1 + chloro-2 + benzene
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paradichlorobenzene popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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