单词 | chloroform |
释义 | chloroform —chloroformic, adj. /klawr"euh fawrm', klohr"-/, n. 1. Also called trichloromethane. Chem., Pharm. a colorless, volatile, nonflammable, slightly water-soluble, pungent, sweet-tasting liquid, CHCl3, usually derived from acetone, acetaldehyde, or ethyl alcohol by the reaction of chloride of lime: used chiefly in medicine as a solvent and formerly as an anesthetic. v.t. 2. to administer chloroform to, esp. in order to anesthetize, make unconscious, or kill. 3. to put chloroform on (a cloth, object, etc.). [1830-40; CHLORO-2 + FORM(YL)] |
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