trihalomethane

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noun trihalomethane a type of chemical compound in which three of the hydrogen atoms in a methane molecule have been replaced by halogen atoms, esp by chlorine in drinking water. Trihalomethanes are thought to be carcinogenic 0
noun trihalomethane any of a family of organic chemical compounds, including chloroform, that form as when water supplies are chlorinated 0

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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