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pentachlorophenol
pen·ta·chlo·ro·phe·nol [ pèntə klawrə f nàwl ]


noun 
Definition:
 
chemical compound: a toxic white chemical compound. Use: in fungicides, disinfectants, and wood preservatives. C6Cl5OH
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