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Meaning of polychlorinated | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Having many hydrogen atoms replaced by chlorine.

not-comparable

Equivalents

Deutsch polychloriert
Suomi polykloorattu

Examples

“Another environmental factor thought to be affecting some coastal birds, although comparatively little is yet known about its extent or origin, is the presence of marine pollutants such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and toxic heavy metals.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

polychoir polychoral polychord polychordal polychoric polychorionic

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