ddt

IPA: diditˈi

Root Word: DDT

(professional wrestling) a move where a wrestler puts another wrestler into a standing front face lock and then falls backwards, driving the recipient's head into the floor.
Abbreviation of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (“compound originally developed as an insecticide”) [(organic chemistry) A chlorinated hydrocarbon originally used as an insecticide, often abbreviated as DDT.]

Examples of "ddt" in Sentences

The ddt manufacturers had convinced them that it was safe.
But mosquitos have developed resistance to ddt in many, many countries.
Brian; But mosquitos have developed resistance to ddt in many, many countries.
McConnell is a straight face Liar who try and turn the truth around to fit his agenda. ddt
Yes | No | Report from ken. mcloud wrote 44 weeks 3 days ago pearbear, please explain the rapid rebound of raptor species after ddt was banned?
Yes | No | Report from ken. mcloud wrote 44 weeks 5 days ago pearbear, please explain the rapid rebound of raptor species after ddt was banned?
You will need to somehow show that the experiments showing direct correlation of ddt levels in birds to the thickness and strength of their egg shells was invalid.