dicofol
[ dahy-koh-fawl, -fol ]
/ daɪˈkoʊ fɔl, -fɒl /
noun
a white crystalline solid, C14H9Cl5O, derived from DDT and used to protect crops from mites.
Origin of dicofol
laboratory coinage of unexplained orig.
Words nearby dicofol
dickson,
dickty,
dicky,
dickybird,
diclinous,
dicofol,
diconal,
dicoria,
dicot,
dicotyledon,
dicotyledonous