CHLOROFORM
Scrabble letter values: C3H4L1O1R1O1F4O1R1M3 = 20
Definition
- verb anesthetize with chloroform.
- noun a volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3). — synonyms: trichloromethane
Examples
- “Doctors used to put people under by chloroforming them”
- “formerly used as an anesthetic”
- “chloroform was the first inhalation anesthetic”