Associations to the word «Trichloroethylene»

Wiktionary

TRICHLOROETHYLENE, noun. (organic compound) the unsaturated chlorinated hydrocarbon C(Cl)2=CHCl used as an industial solvent

Dictionary definition

TRICHLOROETHYLENE, noun. A heavy colorless highly toxic liquid used as a solvent to clean electronic components and for dry cleaning and as a fumigant; causes cancer and liver and lung damage.

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