Polychlorinated biphenyl
WiktionaryText
Noun
- A class of aromatic organic compounds formed by the chlorination of the hydrocarbon biphenyl; they have many industrial applications but are damaging to the environment.
See also
- monochlorobiphenyl
- dichlorobiphenyl
- trichlorobiphenyl
- tetrachlorobiphenyl
- pentachlorobiphenyl
- hexachlorobiphenyl
- heptachlorobiphenyl
- octachlorobiphenyl
- nonachlorobiphenyl
- decachlorobiphenyl