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How to pronounce “dioxin”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of dioxin with real speech in context.
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- Breaking Trail: Peaks, Public Health & Policy
This is a dioxin and a furan.
- Definition summary
- (countable, organic chemistry) The unsaturated six-membered heterocycle having four carbon atoms, two oxygen atoms, and two double bonds (molecular formula C₄H₄O₂); 1,2-dioxin and 1,4-dioxin.
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How to pronounce dioxin
Breaking Trail: Peaks, Public Health & Policy

This is a dioxin and a furan.
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A Deep Dive Into “dioxin”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (countable, organic chemistry) The unsaturated six-membered heterocycle having four carbon atoms, two oxygen atoms, and two double bonds (molecular formula C₄H₄O₂); 1,2-dioxin and 1,4-dioxin.
- (countable, organic chemistry) The parent compound dibenzo-1,4-dioxin or dibenzo-p-dioxin (molecular formula C₁₂H₈O₂), in which two benzene rings are connected through two oxygen atoms; dibenzodioxin, oxanthrene.
- (countable, organic chemistry) Any of a broad range of toxic or carcinogenic halogenated polycyclic compounds that occur as byproducts of herbicides.
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