tetrachloride


Definition: Meaning of, tetrachloride in English to English dictionary.

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tetrachloride tetrachlorides
  1. any compound that contains four chlorine atoms per molecule
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tetrachloride used in phrases

  • carbon tetrachloride (noun)
    1. a colourless 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
  • ethylene tetrachloride (noun)
    1. anthelmintic agent used against hookworm and other nematodes
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