Unscramble

d 2 i 1 o 1 x 8 i 1 n 1

6 letters · 14 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun any of several toxic or carcinogenic hydrocarbons that occur as impurities in herbicides

originPIE word *dwóh₁ From di- (prefix meaning ‘double; two’) + ox(ygen) + -in (suffix indicating a neutral chemical compound), a reference to the fact that the compound has two oxygen atoms.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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