trichloroethane en · NOUN
Etymology
From trichloro + ethane.
Meanings
- Either of two isomeric halogenated hydrocarbons, CH₃-CCl₃ or CH₂Cl-CHCl₂, that are used in several industrial applications, especially as solvents
- Any of many derivatives of these compounds
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| trichloroethanes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
Translations (7)
de Trichlorethan (either of two isomeric halogenated hydrocarbons) · fi trikloorietaani (either of two isomeric halogenated hydrocarbons) · es tricloroetano (either of two isomeric halogenated hydrocarbons) · pt tricloroetano (either of two isomeric halogenated hydrocarbons) · cmn 三氯乙烷 (either of two isomeric halogenated hydrocarbons) · fr trichloroéthane (either of two isomeric halogenated hydrocarbons) · it tricloroetano (either of two isomeric halogenated hydrocarbons)