chloroform

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Synonyms: chloroforms

Antonyms: chloroforms

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|organic compound}} A [[halogenated]] [[hydrocarbon]], [[trichloromethane]], CHCl₃; it is a volatile, sweet-smelling liquid, used extensively as a [[solvent]] and formerly as an [[anesthetic]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To treat, or to render [[unconscious]], with chloroform.

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