Trichloroethylene Definition

trī-klôrō-ĕthə-lēn

noun

A toxic, nonflammable liquid, CHCl:CCl₂, used as a solvent for fats, oils, and waxes, and in dry cleaning, etc.

Webster's New World

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tce
trichloroethane

Other Word Forms of Trichloroethylene

Noun

Singular:

trichloroethylene

Plural:

trichloroethylenes

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