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dioxin: a group of chemical substances, especially the compound 2,3,7,8-tetra chlorodibenzo-p-dioxin, a toxic substance used in manufacturing some herbicides; harmful effects in minute quantities are capable of causing severe illness and chromosomal malformations. A major accident occurred in Seveso in 1976,a consequence of which was the adoption by Member States of EC Directive 82/501(The Seveso Directive) for the control of major industrial hazards
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