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- noun organic chemistry A
metabolite ofDDT .
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Endocrine-disrupting chemicals include pesticides like DDE (dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene) and hexachlorobenzene, dioxin-like substances, and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).
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