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Dioxin


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Glossary Terms

Dioxin
Any of a family of compounds known chemically as dibenzo-p-dioxins. Concern about them arises from their potential toxicity and their contamination of commercial products. Tests on laboratory animals indicate that it is one of the more toxic man-made compounds.(1)



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