Aldrin

Translation of "aldrin" into Russian

Noun

aldrin

aldrins pl

Aldrin is a pesticide that was widely used in agriculture.

Альдрин - это пестицид, который широко использовался в сельском хозяйстве.

Noun

A toxic, chlorinated organic compound (C12H8Cl6) formerly used as a broad-spectrum soil insecticide, now banned in most countries.

Because of its persistence in the environment, aldrin has been prohibited in agricultural use since the 1970s.

Adjective

Containing, treated with, or relating to the insecticide aldrin.

The study measured aldrin residues in harvested vegetables.

Proper noun

A surname of notable persons, especially the American astronaut Buzz Aldrin.

Aldrin joined Neil Armstrong on the surface of the Moon in 1969.