chloroform

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A halogenated hydrocarbon, trichloromethane, CHCl₃; it is a volatile, sweet-smelling liquid, used extensively as a solvent and formerly as an anesthetic.

   “Some assume that chloroform is a gas because it was given by inhalation.”

2. fiil To treat, or to render unconscious, with chloroform.

   “Geoffrey was first chloroformed, I think. The hand that picked Nipper up to dispose of him had certainly touched chloroform just before. Drugged; does that bring us nearer by taking us further away, I wonder?”