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ID 724758 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Chemistry
  • member of the same kind or class with another, or nearly allied to another in character
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congener
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  • The term "dioxins" covers a group of 75 polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxin ("PCDD") and 135 polychlorinated dibenzofuran ("PCDF") congeners, of which 17 are of toxicological concern. The most toxic congener is 2,3,7,8-tetrachlordibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer and other reputable international organisations as a known human carcinogen.
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Congener
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