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Carbon tetrachloride

Carbon tetrachloride Meaning & Definition
Carbon tetrachloride Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Carbon tetrachloride?

[n] a colorless nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats and oils; because of its toxicity its use as a cleaning fluid or fire extinguisher has declined

Synonyms | Synonyms for Carbon tetrachloride: carbon tet | perchloromethane | tetrachloromethane

Related Terms | Find terms related to Carbon tetrachloride: acid | automatic sprinkler | carbon tet | carbon-dioxide foam | deck gun | deluge set | extinguisher | fire apparatus | fire engine | fire hose | fire hydrant | fireplug | foam | foam extinguisher | Foamite | hook-and-ladder | ladder pipe | pumper | snorkel | soda | sprinkler | sprinkler head | sprinkler system | super-pumper | water | water cannon | wet blanket

See Also | dissolvent | dissolver | dissolving agent | resolvent | solvent | tetrachloride

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