chloroform

Etymology
Borrowed from, portmanteau of terchloride (tertiary chloride, trichloride) and formyle (CH, an obsolete radical of formic acid) by Jean-Baptiste Dumas, from 1834.

Noun

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

Translations

 * Afrikaans:
 * Arabic: كْلُورُوفُورْم
 * Basque: kloroformo
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 氯仿
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech: chloroform
 * Danish: kloroform
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: kloroformo
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: klóróform
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: クロロホルム
 * Korean: 클로로포름
 * Latin: chloroformium chloroformum
 * Maori: kororohama
 * Ottoman Turkish: قلوروفورم
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scots: chloroform
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: кло̏роформ, хло̏роформ
 * Roman:, hloroform
 * Slovene: klorofórm
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: kloropormo
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: хлорофо́рм

Verb

 * 1) To treat with chloroform, or to render unconscious with chloroform.

Translations

 * Finnish: nukuttaa kloloformilla, tainnuttaa kloloformilla
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Hungarian: kloroformoz, kloroformmal elaltat
 * Italian:
 * Polish: chloroformować
 * Spanish:

Etymology

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