| NOUN | artifact | chloroform, trichloromethane | a volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3) |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERB | body | chloroform | anesthetize with chloroform |
| Sounds | klao'rahfao.rm | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | barnstorm ... windstorm: 29 rhymes with aorm... | |
| Meaning | A volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3); formerly used as an anesthetic. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "chloroform was the first inhalation anesthetic" | |
| Synonym | trichloromethane | |
| Broader | haloform | compounds with the formula CHX3, where X is a halogen atom |
| inhalation anesthetic, inhalation anaesthetic, inhalation general anesthetic, inhalation general anaesthetic | A gas that produces general anesthesia when inhaled | |
| Spanish | cloroformo | |
| Catalan | cloroform | |
| Verbs | chloroform | anesthetize with chloroform |
| Meaning | Anesthetize with chloroform. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "Doctors used to put people under by chloroforming them" | |
| Broader | anesthetize, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anaesthetise, put under, put out | Administer an anesthetic drug to |
| Spanish | cloroformizar | |
| Catalan | cloroformitzar | |
| Nouns | chloroform | a volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3) |
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