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chloroform::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | trichloromethane |
| Type of | inhalation anaesthetic, inhalation anesthetic, inhalation general anaesthetic, inhalation general anesthetic, haloform |
chloroform was the first inhalation anesthetic.
chloroform::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | put under, anaesthetise, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anesthetize, put out |
Doctors used to put people under by chloroforming them.
Examples of chloroform
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Here, indeed, he was a match for those who distributed the chloroform of Berlin.
From the en.wikipedia.org
You would have to chloroform me to get me back into that meta-Oz-prequel, Wicked.
From the independent.co.uk
He raps his fingernails against the door and rubs the brown bottle of chloroform.
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Coach sprawls at my feet, holding the chloroform out like some impotent offering.
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I also recommend my special chloroform marinade and cook well for a tasty meal.
From the eatocracy.cnn.com
Chloroform was named and chemically characterized in 1834 by Jean-Baptiste Dumas.
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Men were generally partially sedated with chloroform or alcohol before surgeries.
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Like iodine, bromine is soluble in chloroform but only slightly soluble in water.
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Many fabric softeners actually contain chloroform, benzyl acetate and pentane.
From the timesunion.com
- A volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3); formerly used as an anesthetic; "chloroform was the first inhalation anesthetic"
- Anesthetize with chloroform; "Doctors used to put people under by chloroforming them"
- Chloroform is the organic compound with formula CHCl3. The colorless, sweet-smelling, dense liquid is a trihalomethane, and is considered somewhat hazardous. Several million tons are produced annually as a precursor to Teflon and refrigerants, but its use for refrigerants is being phased out.M. ...
- This page provides supplementary chemical data on chloroform.
- A halogenated hydrocarbon, trichloromethane, CHCl3; it is a volatile, sweet-smelling liquid, used extensively as a solvent and formerly as an anesthetic; To treat with chloroform, or to render unconscious with chloroform
- CHCl3, a colorless liquid that evaporates easily into the air. The compound is released into the air by direct and indirect sources and breaks down in the lower atmosphere into carbon dioxide, phosgene (carbonic dichloride), and hydrogen chloride. ...
- Chloroform is a nonflammable, volatile liquid that was the first inhalation anesthetic to be discovered. It is a dangerous drug which can cause hypotension, myocardial and respiratory depression, cardiogenic shock, ventricular fibrillation, coma, and death if improper dosage is used. ...
- A hazardous air pollutant, is classified as a probable human carcinogen. The units of measure are pounds per oven-dried ton of pulp.
- A chemical used in organic extraction. When used with phenol, promotes a sharp interface between the organic and aqueous layers.
