- a powerful herbicide and defoliant containing trace amounts of dioxin, a toxic impurity suspected of causing serious health problems, including cancer and genetic damage, in some persons exposed to it and birth defects in their offspring: used by U.S. armed forces during the Vietnam War to defoliate jungles.
- a highly poisonous herbicide used as a spray for defoliation and crop destruction, esp by US forces during the Vietnam War
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