chloroform
Noun
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A volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3);
Formerly used as an anesthetic (synset 103026089)"chloroform was the first inhalation anesthetic"is a type of:- inhalation anaesthetic, inhalation anesthetic, inhalation general anaesthetic, inhalation general anesthetic - a gas that produces general anesthesia when inhaled
- haloform - compounds with the formula CHX3, where X is a halogen atom
same as: trichloromethane
Verb
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Anesthetize with chloroform (synset 200021819)
"Doctors used to put people under by chloroforming them"is a type of: anaesthetise, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anesthetize, put out, put under - administer an anesthetic drug to
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