"trichloroethane" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: trichloroethanes [plural]
Etymology: From trichloro + ethane. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|trichloro|ethane}} trichloro + ethane Head templates: {{en-noun}} trichloroethane (plural trichloroethanes)
  1. (organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric halogenated hydrocarbons, CH₃-CCl₃ or CH₂Cl-CHCl₂, that are used in several industrial applications, especially as solvents Categories (topical): Organic compounds
    Sense id: en-trichloroethane-en-noun-WaXOIvSh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 60 40 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
  2. (organic chemistry) Any of many derivatives of these compounds Categories (topical): Organic chemistry
    Sense id: en-trichloroethane-en-noun-QaaSMFqp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane

Inflected forms

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