chloroform in Latin

chloroform in Latin is chloroformium, chloroformum — chloroform means a sweet-smelling, colourless liquid chemical once used as an anaesthetic and still used today as an industrial solvent.

chloroform in Latin

chloroformium

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.

chloroformum

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.

What does "chloroform" mean?

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."
verb To knock someone unconscious using chloroform.
"In the old film, the villain chloroforms his victim with a soaked cloth."

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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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Frequently asked questions

What is "chloroform" in Latin?

"chloroform" in Latin is chloroformium, chloroformum. 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 Latin, "chloroform" is chloroformium, chloroformum.

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

Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "chloroform": chloroformium, chloroformum.

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