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carbon_tetrachloride

carbon tetrachloride

English

Noun

carbon tetrachloride ‎(uncountable)

(organic chemistry) The halogenated hydrocarbon tetrachloromethane; a toxic, non-inflammable liquid, used as a solvent, in dry cleaning and in fire extinguishers.

Translations

solvent

Czech: tetrachlormetan m
Finnish: hiilitetrakloridi
German: Tetrachlormethan n, Tetrachlorkohlenstoff m, Kohlenstofftetrachlorid n
Greek: τετραχλωράνθρακας (el) m ‎(tetrachloránthrakas)
Irish: teitreaclóiríd charbóin f

Italian: tetracloruro di carbonio
Russian: четырёххло́ристый углеро́д m ‎(četyrjóxxlóristyj ugleród)
Spanish: tetracloruro de carbono
Tagalog: karbon patklorad

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