Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)An organophosphorus compound once widely used as an insecticide.

Origin

From (di)chlo(ro)phen(yl) + vin(yl) + -fos (“phosphorous derivative”).

From (di)chlo(ro)phen(yl) + vin(yl) + -fos (“phosphorous derivative”).

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