Synonyms & related words for pentachlorophenol

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Words related to pentachlorophenol

Explore words related to pentachlorophenol — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include creosol, chlordan, dalapon, phenol, trichloroethane, chlordane, trichlorethylene, cyclodiene. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does pentachlorophenol come from?

The word pentachlorophenol breaks down into 4 roots of Greek and Latin origin: penta-, from Greek pente (“five”); chloro, from Greek chloros (“green (chlorine)”); phen, from Greek phaino (“shining (phenol base)”); and -ol, from Latin oleum (“alcohol/oil”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.