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BHC

noun \ˌbē-ˌāch-ˈsē\

Definition of BHC

1
:  any of several stereoisomeric chlorine derivatives C6H6Cl6 of cyclohexane in which the chlorine atoms are all attached to different carbon atoms
2
:  lindane
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Origin of BHC

benzene hexachloride
First Known Use: 1946
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BHC

noun \ˌbē-(ˌ)āch-ˈsē\

Medical Definition of BHC

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