Word: chloroform
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: chlo
ro
form
Definition: A halogenated hydrocarbon, trichloromethane, CHCl3; it is a volatile, sweet-smelling liquid, used extensively as a solvent and formerly as an anesthetic.
Morphemes:
Affix: chloroform
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A halogenated hydrocarbon, trichloromethane, CHCl3; it is a volatile, sweet-smelling liquid, used extensively as a solvent and formerly as an anesthetic.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: chloroforme
Language: fr
Decoded: chloroforme
PoS: Noun
Meaning: chloroform