dichloroethane

[ dahy-klawr-oh-eth-eyn, -klohr- ]
/ daɪˌklɔr oʊˈɛθ eɪn, -ˌkloʊr- /

noun Chemistry.

ethylene dichloride.

Origin of dichloroethane

di-1 + chloro-2 + ethane

Words nearby dichloroethane

dichloride, dichlorobenzene, dichlorodiethyl sulfide, dichlorodifluoromethane, dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, dichloroethane, dichloroethyl formal, dichloromethane, dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, dichlorvos, dicho-