lindane

/ˌlɪnˈdeɪn/
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Definitions of lindane
  1. noun
    a white crystalline powder used as an agricultural insecticide
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    types:
    Kwell
    a preparation of lindane (trade name Kwell) that is used to kill lice and itch mites; available in cream or shampoo
    type of:
    insect powder, insecticide
    a chemical used to kill insects
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