dioxin
diox
ˌdaɪɑk
daiaak
in
sɪn
sin
/da‍ɪˈɒksɪn/

Definition & Meaning of "dioxin"in English

Dioxin
01

a harmful chemical compound containing chlorine, often produced as an industrial byproduct with adverse environmental and health effects

Grammatical Information
animacy status
inanimate
Composition
Compound
uncountable
Examples
The accidental release of dioxin from a factory raised concerns about its impact on local water sources and wildlife.
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