aldrin
An insecticide and persistent organic pollutant containing a naphthalene-derived compoundAn insecticide and persistent organic pollutant containing a naphthalene-derived compound.
» He and Aldrin explored the Moon's surface for 2.5 hours.
Er ging mit Aldrin 2½ Stunden lang auf der Mondoberfläche auf Entdeckungstour.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)An insecticide and persistent organic pollutant containing a naphthalene-derived compound.
Aldrin
Examples
4 sentencesHe and Aldrin explored the Moon's surface for 2.5 hours.
deEr ging mit Aldrin 2½ Stunden lang auf der Mondoberfläche auf Entdeckungstour.
How did Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins leave the moon on the way back?
Aldrin saw a giant mouse on the Moon.
When one conspiracy theorist challenged Buzz Aldrin and called him a liar, Aldrin punched him in the face.
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From Alder + -in. Named after German chemist Kurt Alder (1902–1958).From Alder + -in. Named after German chemist Kurt Alder (1902–1958).
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Forms
plural: aldrins| Singular | aldrin |
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uncountable
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable