PERCHLOROETHYLENE


Meaning of PERCHLOROETHYLENE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ( ˌ )p ə r- ˌ klo ̇ r- ō - ' e-th ə - ˌ l ē n

Function: noun

Date: 1873

: a colorless nonflammable toxic liquid C 2 Cl 4 used often as a solvent in dry cleaning and for removal of grease from metals

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