Chlordane

/ˈklɔːr.deɪn/
noun

Chlordane is a synthetic chemical used primarily as an insecticide on agricultural crops and for pest control in buildings.

Farmers used chlordane to protect crops from pests.
Visual representation of "chlordane" - Chlordane is a synthetic chemical used primarily as an insecticide on agricultural crops and for pest control in buildings.

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insecticide,chemical compound,agricultural pest control

noun

Chlordane is a synthetic chemical used primarily as an insecticide on agricultural crops and for pest control in buildings.

Farmers used chlordane to protect crops from pests.
Visual representation of "chlordane" - Chlordane is a synthetic chemical used primarily as an insecticide on agricultural crops and for pest control in buildings.

Usage tips

Neutral

insecticide,chemical compound,agricultural pest control

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Chlordane is often discussed in the context of agricultural chemicals

Government regulations often limit the use of chlordane due to its environmental impacts.
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Health

Exposure to chlordane can have serious health implications

Many countries have banned chlordane due to its toxicity and long-term effects on human health.
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Environmental Awareness

The use of chlordane reflects broader issues of chemical use in agriculture

Debates continue over the environmental cost of synthetic pesticides like chlordane.
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Formal

Chlordane is often discussed in the context of agricultural chemicals

Government regulations often limit the use of chlordane due to its environmental impacts.
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Health

Exposure to chlordane can have serious health implications

Many countries have banned chlordane due to its toxicity and long-term effects on human health.
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Environmental Awareness

The use of chlordane reflects broader issues of chemical use in agriculture

Debates continue over the environmental cost of synthetic pesticides like chlordane.
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Formal

Chlordane is often discussed in the context of agricultural chemicals

Government regulations often limit the use of chlordane due to its environmental impacts.
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Health

Exposure to chlordane can have serious health implications

Many countries have banned chlordane due to its toxicity and long-term effects on human health.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Environmental Awareness

The use of chlordane reflects broader issues of chemical use in agriculture

Debates continue over the environmental cost of synthetic pesticides like chlordane.
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