hexachlorocyclohexane
English
noun
Definitions
- (organic compound) A six-chlorine substituted cyclohexane, a polyhalogenated compound used in pesticides
Etymology
Compound from English hexa- + English chloro- (green)+ English cyclohexane (alteration of exa).
Origin
English
cyclohexane
Gloss
alteration of exa
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bicyclohexane English
- chloro- English
- chlorodifluoromethane English
- chlorodimethylsilane English
- chlorotrifluoroethylene English
- cyclohexane English
- cyclohexanedione English
- cyclohexanol English
- cyclohexanone English
- dichlorobutane English
- dichlorocarbene English
- dimethylchlorosilane English
- hexa- English
- hexaacetylmannitol English
- hexabromocyclododecane English
- hexachloroacetone English
- hexachlorobenzene English
- hexachlorobutadiene English
- hexafluoroacetone English
- hexafluoroethane English
- hexafluoroisopropanol English
- hexamethylenediamine English
- hexamethylphosphoramide English
- hexane English
- hexanitrobenzene English
- hexarchy English
- parachlorophenoxyacetate English
- spirocyclohexane English
- trichloro English
- trichlorofluoromethane English
- venlafaxine English
- hexa- Latin
- ἕξ Ancient Greek
- *ǵʰelh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- シクロヘキサン Japanese
- εξα- Greek (modern)
- hexa-
- hexane
- chloro-
- hexarchy
- trichloro
- venlafaxine
- cyclohexane
- cyclohexanol
- bicyclohexane
- cyclohexanone
- dichlorobutane
- dichlorocarbene
- spirocyclohexane
- cyclohexanedione
- hexanitrobenzene
- hexafluoroethane
- hexachlorobenzene
- hexachloroacetone
- hexafluoroacetone
- hexaacetylmannitol
- hexachlorobutadiene
- dimethylchlorosilane
- hexamethylenediamine
- chlorodimethylsilane
- hexafluoroisopropanol
- chlorodifluoromethane
- hexabromocyclododecane
- trichlorofluoromethane
- hexamethylphosphoramide
- chlorotrifluoroethylene
- parachlorophenoxyacetate