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chloroform in Finnish

chloroform in Finnish is kloroformi, nukuttaa kloloformilla, tainnuttaa kloloformilla — chloroform means a sweet-smelling, colourless liquid chemical once used as an anaesthetic and still used today as an industrial solvent.

chloroform in Finnish

kloroformi
noun
(organic compound) A halogenated hydrocarbon, trichloromethane, CHCl3; it is a volatile, sweet-smelling liquid, used extensively as a solvent and formerly as an anesthetic.
nukuttaa kloloformilla
verb
To treat with chloroform, or to render unconscious with chloroform.
tainnuttaa kloloformilla
verb
To treat with chloroform, or to render unconscious with chloroform.

What does "chloroform" mean?

  1. noun A sweet-smelling, colourless liquid chemical once used as an anaesthetic and still used today as an industrial solvent.
    "Chloroform was commonly used to put patients under before modern anaesthetics were developed."
  2. verb To knock someone unconscious using chloroform.
    "In the old film, the villain chloroforms his victim with a soaked cloth."
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chloroform in a sentence

  • Chloroform was commonly used to put patients under before modern anaesthetics were developed.
  • In the old film, the villain chloroforms his victim with a soaked cloth.

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What is "chloroform" in Finnish?

"chloroform" in Finnish is kloroformi, nukuttaa kloloformilla, tainnuttaa kloloformilla. chloroform means: A sweet-smelling, colourless liquid chemical once used as an anaesthetic and still used today as an industrial solvent.

How do you use "chloroform" in a sentence?

Example: "Chloroform was commonly used to put patients under before modern anaesthetics were developed." In Finnish, "chloroform" is kloroformi, nukuttaa kloloformilla, tainnuttaa kloloformilla.

Are there other ways to say "chloroform" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "chloroform": kloroformi, nukuttaa kloloformilla, tainnuttaa kloloformilla.

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