trichlorethylene

A form of trichloroethylene — The unsaturated chlorinated hydrocarbon CCl₂=CHCl used as an industrial solvent and formerly as an anaesthetic.

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Meanings

nountrichlorethylene (countable and uncountable, plural trichlorethylenes)

plural trichlorethylenes

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of trichloroethylene.
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