Australian English Meaning of chloroform
Chloroform
Other Australian English words related to Chloroform
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of chloroform
- chlorofluorocarbon => Chlorofluorocarbon
- chlorodyne => Chlorodyne
- chlorocruorin => Chlorocruorin
- chlorococcum => Chlorococcum
- chlorococcales => chlorococcales
- chlorobenzylidenemalononitrile => Chlorobenzylidenemalononitrile
- chlorobenzene => Chlorobenzene
- chloroacetophenone => Chloroacetophenone
- chloro- => chloro-
- chlormethane => Chloromethane
Definitions and Meaning of chloroform in English
chloroform (n)
a volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3); formerly used as an anesthetic
chloroform (v)
anesthetize with chloroform
chloroform (n.)
A colorless volatile liquid, CHCl3, having an ethereal odor and a sweetish taste, formed by treating alcohol with chlorine and an alkali. It is a powerful solvent of wax, resin, etc., and is extensively used to produce anaesthesia in surgical operations; also externally, to alleviate pain.
chloroform (v. t.)
To treat with chloroform, or to place under its influence.
FAQs About the word chloroform
Chloroform
a volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3); formerly used as an anesthetic, anesthetize with chloroformA colorless volatile liquid, CHCl3, having an ethereal odor and a
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
chlorofluorocarbon => Chlorofluorocarbon, chlorodyne => Chlorodyne, chlorocruorin => Chlorocruorin, chlorococcum => Chlorococcum, chlorococcales => chlorococcales,
