ダイオキシン

noun

dioxin

Refers to a group of toxic chemical compounds, especially those produced as byproducts of industrial processes and waste incineration. Commonly discussed in environmental and health contexts.

• ダイオキシンは環かん境きょう汚お染せんの原げん因いんの一ひとつです。

  Dioxin is one of the causes of environmental pollution.

• 焼しょう却きゃく炉ろからダイオキシンが排はい出しゅつされることがあります。

  Dioxins can be emitted from incinerators.