chloroform in Greek
chloroform in Greek is χλωροφόρμιο — chloroform means a sweet-smelling, colourless liquid chemical once used as an anaesthetic and still used today as an industrial solvent.
chloroform in Greek
χλωροφόρμιο
Pronounced: chloroformio
(organic compound) A halogenated hydrocarbon, trichloromethane, CHCl3; it is a volatile, sweet-smelling liquid, used extensively as a solvent and formerly as an anesthetic.
What does "chloroform" mean?
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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."
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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 Greek?
"chloroform" in Greek is χλωροφόρμιο. chloroform means: A sweet-smelling, colourless liquid chemical once used as an anaesthetic and still used today as an industrial solvent.
How do you pronounce χλωροφόρμιο?
"chloroform" in Greek is χλωροφόρμιο, pronounced "chloroformio".
How do you use "chloroform" in a sentence?
Example: "Chloroform was commonly used to put patients under before modern anaesthetics were developed." In Greek, "chloroform" is χλωροφόρμιο.
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