chloroform

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

A halogenated hydrocarbon, trichloromethane, CHCl₃; it is a volatile, sweet-smelling liquid, used extensively as a solvent and formerly as an anesthetic.

Verb

To treat with chloroform, or to render unconscious with chloroform.

Conceptos

cloroformo

triclorometano

cloroformizar

Sinónimos

trichloromethane

trichoromethane

hocus

numb

methenyl chloride

anaesthetize

CHCl3

benumb

Traducciones

chloroforme

cloroformio

Chloroform

clorofórmio

كلوروفورم

cloroform

cloroformizzare

χλωροφόρμιο

chloroformer

kloroform

chloroform

ثلاثي كلورو الميثان

الكلوروفورم

kloroformla uyutmak

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈklɒɹə(ʊ)ˌfɔː(ɹ)m/

Etimología (Inglés)

Borrowed from French chloroforme, portmanteau of terchloride (tertiary chloride, trichloride) and formyle (CH, an obsolete radical of formic acid) by Jean-Baptiste Dumas, from 1834. By surface analysis, chloro- + -form.