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- Mothballs are small balls of chemical pesticide and deodorant, sometimes used when storing clothing and other materials susceptible to damage from silverfish...
- fused pair of benzene rings. It is the main ingredient of traditional mothballs. In the early 1820s, two separate reports described a white solid with...
- Naphthalene is a major component of some mothballs. It repels moths as well as some animals.[citation needed] Since mothballs that contain naphthalene are considered...
- August 29, 2014. Gettell, Oliver (January 22, 2014). "Quentin Tarantino mothballs 'Hateful Eight' after script leak". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the...
- as Bisphenol A (found in some plastics) and dichlorobenzene (used in mothballs and air deodorants), and to banned but persistent chemicals, such as...
- used as a disinfectant, pesticide, and deodorant, most familiarly in mothballs in which it is a replacement for the more traditional naphthalene because...
- or fully decommissioned. A reserve fleet is informally said to be "in mothballs" or "mothballed". In earlier times, especially in British usage, the ships...
- Lowry, Cynthia (March 29, 1968). "TV Fans Save Space Ship Enterprise From Mothballs". Florence Times–Tri-Cities Daily. Florence, AL: Tri-Cities Newspapers...
- screenplay, by the ambitious writer-director Damien Chazelle, r****s of mothballs", and that "the movie sags badly in the middle, like a worn-out mattress...
- January 1957, Volume LXIII, Number 127, page 22. "'Mustang' Taken Out of Mothballs For Demonstration". The Okaloosa News-Journal, Crestview, Florida, Volume...