a heavy colorless highly toxic liquid used as a solvent to clean electronic components and for dry cleaning and as a fumigant; causes cancer and liver and lung damage
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trichloroethane::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | tce, trichloroethylene |
| Type of | ethene, ethylene |
Examples of trichloroethane
trichloroethane
Trichloroethane is widely used as a cleanser in microchip manufacturing.
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Residents say air contaminants, such as trichloroethane, have been responsible for personal tragedies.
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Some of these, including trichloroethane and the highly toxic carbon tetrachloride, are destined to be banned because of their destructive effect on the ozone layer.
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