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noun 
  1. A colourless narcotic liquid, trichloro-acetaldehyde, CCl3CHO, obtained at first by the action of chlorine on alcohol and that, when treated with water, produces chloral hydrate.
Translations: 
  • Italian: cloralio
Etymology: Contracted from chlorine, chlor(ine) and alcohol, al(cohol)


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