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or·gan·o·chlo·rine (ôr-g

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n, -kl

Any of various hydrocarbon pesticides, such as DDT, that contain chlorine.

or·gan·o·chlorine adj.

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No references found			Currently, the flow of organochlorines into the lake is similar to or even higher than in the 1960s and 1970s, the report states. Glacial melting blamed for increased pollutants in environment by Asian News International During 1941-1990, patients with older-onset PD had used organochlorines in each 10-year period more often than their matched controls had, whereas there was no difference in use during the same periods between patients with younger-onset PD and their matched controls. Age, genetics affect PD risk in pesticide exposure by Evans, Jeff / Clinical Psychiatry News Pour it down the drain and it forms small amounts of cancer-causing compounds called organochlorines that can eventually accumulate in your body's fatty tissues after working their way through the food chain. Change Your Bleach by Editorial Staff / Organic Gardening			Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons organization man Organization of African Unity Organization of American States Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries organization of the ground Organization of the Oppressed on Earth organizational organizational culture organizational equipment organizational maintenance organizational psychology organizationally organize organized organized crime Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force organized labor organized labour organized religion organizer organizing Organling organo- organochlorine Organochlorines Organogen organogenesis Organogenic organogeny Organographic Organographist organography organoleptic Organological organology organomercurial organometallic organon organonomy organonymy organophosphate organophosphate nerve agent organophosphorus Organophyly Organoplastic Organoscopy organotherapy organotin Organotrophic organotropism			Organo-Metallic Vapor-Phase Epitaxy Organo-tin Organoactinide Organoactinide Organoactinide Organoactinides Organoactinides Organoactinides Organoaluminum Compounds Organoarsenic Compounds organoarsenicals organoaxial volvulus Organoborane Organoborane chemistry Organoboranes Organoboron Organoboron compound Organobromide Organobromide organobromine organocarbamate insecticide poisoning Organochloride Organochloride Organochloride organochlorine organochlorine organochlorine Organochlorine compound organochlorine insecticide poisoning Organochlorine Pesticide Organochlorines organochlorines poisoning Organoelemental Compound Organoelemental Polymer Organofluoride Organofluoride Organofluoride Organofluorine Organofluorine Organofluorine Organofluorine chemistry Organofluorine chemistry Organofluorine chemistry organogel Organogen organogeneses organogeneses organogeneses organogenesis organogenesis organogenesis organogenetic organogenetic organogenetic organogenetically organogenetically organogenetically Organogenic Organogenic Organogensis Organogensis

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