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trichloromethane

[trahy-klawr-oh-meth-eyn, -klohr-]

noun

Chemistry.

  1. chloroform.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of trichloromethane1

First recorded in 1910–15; tri- + chloro- 2 + methane
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It’s packed with proven sleep aid trichloromethane, so your whole family can be eager and alert when it’s time to see the Louvre.

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trichlorofluoromethanetrichloromethyl chloroformate

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