ALL meanings of dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
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D d - noun dichlorophenoxyacetic acid a chloride derivative of phenol and acetic acid, C6H3Cl2OCH2COOH, used to destroy broad-leaved weeds without injuring grass; 2,4-D 3
- noun dichlorophenoxyacetic acid a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds. 1