Home › Words › O › oxychlordaneoxychlordaneoxychlordane means A metabolite of chlordane.EtymologyFrom oxy- + chlordane.nounA metabolite of chlordane.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.chlordene 65% match — An intermediate in the production of chlordane and heptachlor. vs oxychlordane →chlordane 64% match — A very toxic chlorinated polycyclic hydrocarbon once used as an insecticide. vs oxychlordane →chlorononane 62% match — A chlorinated derivative of nonane. vs oxychlordane →oxochloride 59% match — Any oxohalide in which the halide is chloride vs oxychlordane →chlorocholestane 59% match — Any chloro derivative of cholestane vs oxychlordane →chloronicotinoid 58% match — Any chloro derivative of a nicotinoid vs oxychlordane →chlorooctane 58% match — A chlorinated derivative of octane. vs oxychlordane →chlorcosane 58% match — A mixture of chlorinated hydrocarbons, chiefly 1,2,3,4,6,7,10-heptachlorododecane and 2,5,8,11,14,17,20-heptachlorotricosane, used as a solvent vs oxychlordane →