chlorals

C3H4L1O1R1A1L1S1

A form of chloral — A colourless narcotic liquid, trichloroacetaldehyde, CCl₃CHO, obtained at first by the action of chlorine on alcohol and that, when treated with water, produces chloral hydrate.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of chloral
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