CHLORALOSE


Meaning of CHLORALOSE in English

ˈklōrəˌlōs also -ōz noun

( -s )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary chloral + -ose; originally formed in French

1. : a bitter crystalline compound C 8 H 11 Cl 3 O 6 formed by heating chloral with dextrose and used as a hypnotic

2. : a condensation product of chloral with a sugar similar to chloralose

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