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chloroformed Definition


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chloroform
noun
    1. chem.
      A colourless volatile sweet-smelling liquid, formerly used as an anaesthetic, and still used as a solvent and in the manufacture of organic chemicals. Also called trichloromethane.
verb
    chloroformed, chloroforming
    1. To administer chloroform to someone.
Etymology: 19c: see chloro- and formic.



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