drins
drins noun: the chlorinated insecticides aldrin, dieldrin and endrin.
Noun
drins pl (plural only)
- The chlorinated insecticides aldrin, dieldrin and endrin.
Origin of drins
From the letters drin concluding the name of each compound + -s.
Questions about drins
- What does drins mean?
- Drins means the chlorinated insecticides aldrin, dieldrin and endrin.
- What part of speech is drins?
- Drins is a noun.
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