Chloroform and Haloform

Chloroform

Chloroform noun - A volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3); formerly used as an anesthetic.
Usage example: chloroform was the first inhalation anesthetic
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Synonyms for Chloroform

Haloform and chloroform are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Haloform" instead a noun "Chloroform".

Nearby Word: chloroformed

Haloform

Haloform noun - Compounds with the formula CHX3, where X is a halogen atom.
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Synonyms for Haloform

Chloroform and haloform are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Chloroform" with "Haloform", this nouns are similar.
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