carbon chloride

noun

Carbon tetrachloride.

Meanings

nouncarbon chloride (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemical compoundCarbon tetrachloride.
  2. rareuncountablechemical compoundAny chloride of carbon.

    Synonyms: tetrachloromethane, carbon tetrachloride, carbon tet, R-10

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny chloride of carbon.

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