a colorless nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats and oils; because of its toxicity its use as a cleaning fluid or fire extinguisher has declined
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carbon tetrachloride::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | carbon tet, perchloromethane, tetrachloromethane |
| Type of | dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent, solvent, tetrachloride |
Examples of carbon tetrachloride
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However, Intel reported no release of carbon tetrachloride for all of 2003.
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In 1985, the spot was again treated with carbon tetrachloride as a preventive measure.
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Buried a mile underground, the detector contains 100,000 gallons of carbon tetrachloride.
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Melatonin ameliorates experimental hepatic fibrosis induced by carbon tetrachloride in rats.
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Carbon tetrachloride was detected at 70 of the schools.
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Common chlorocarbons include carbon tetrachloride, trichlorethelene and methylene chloride, all deadly.
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In 2003, there were 1.4 tons of carbon tetrachloride measured from one of Intel's many acid scrubbers.
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This was treated on the spot with carbon tetrachloride, and later with an ethylene oxide treatment.
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Most of it, though, is probably left over from the past because carbon tetrachloride degrades so slowly, Mitchell says.
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