Medical Definition of Heptachlor epoxide

1. An oxidation product of heptachlor formed by many plants and animals, including humans, after exposure to heptachlor. It has been shown to remain in soil treated with heptachlor for over fifteen years and is toxic to animals and humans. Pharmacological action: insecticide, organochlorine. Chemical name: 2,5-Methano-2H-indeno(1,2-b)oxirene, 2,3,4,5,6,7,7-heptachloro-1a,1b,5,5a,6,6a-hexahydro-, (1aalpha,1bbeta,2alpha,5alpha,5abeta,6beta,6aalpha)- (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heptachlor Epoxide

heppen
hepper
heppers
heppest
hepping
hepps
heps
hepster
hepsters
hept
hept-
hepta-
heptabasic
heptacene
heptachlor
heptachlor epoxide (current term)
heptachlorobiphenyl
heptachlorobiphenyls
heptachlors
heptachord
heptachords
heptacosadiene
heptacosane
heptacosanoic
heptacosanoic acid
heptacyclic
heptad
heptad repeat
heptade
heptadecagon

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