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Word: chloroform (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • chemistry A halogenated hydrocarbon, trichloromethane, CHCl3; it is a volatile, sweet-smelling liquid, used extensively as a solvent and formerly as an anesthetic.

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Verb:

  • To treat with chloroform, or to render unconscious with chloroform.

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