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perchloroethylene

(pər-klôrˌō-ĕthˈə-lēnˌ, -klōrˌ-)

noun Abbr. PCE
A colorless, nonflammable organic solvent, Cl2C:CCl2, used in dry-cleaning solutions and as an industrial solvent.

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