methyl chloride
meth·yl chlo·ride
M m Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [meth-uh l klawr-ahyd, -id, klohr-]
- /ˈmɛθ əl ˈklɔr aɪd, -ɪd, ˈkloʊr-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [meth-uh l klawr-ahyd, -id, klohr-]
- /ˈmɛθ əl ˈklɔr aɪd, -ɪd, ˈkloʊr-/
Definitions of methyl chloride words
- noun methyl chloride a colorless, poisonous gas, CH 3 Cl, used chiefly as a refrigerant, as a local anesthetic, and as a methylating agent in organic synthesis. 1
- noun methyl chloride a colourless gas with an ether-like odour, used as a refrigerant and anaesthetic. Formula: CH3Cl 0
- noun methyl chloride a colorless, poisonous gas, CH3Cl, which when compressed becomes a sweet, transparent liquid: it is used as a refrigerant and local anesthetic 0
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Origin of methyl chloride
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80
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Parts of speech for Methyl chloride
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methyl chloride popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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