NOUN | substance | dioxin | any of several toxic or carcinogenic hydrocarbons that occur as impurities in herbicides |
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Sounds | day.aa'ksihn | |
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Rhymes | Adrenalin ... zeppelin / Zeppelin: 223 rhymes with ihn... |
Meaning | Any of several toxic or carcinogenic hydrocarbons that occur as impurities in herbicides. | |
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Broader | hydrocarbon | An organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen |
Substance of | Agent Orange | A herbicide used in the Vietnam War to defoliate forest / forest areas |
Spanish | dioxina | |
Catalan | dioxina |
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