noun🔗ShareA halogenated hydrocarbon, trichloromethane, CHCl3; it is a volatile, sweet-smelling liquid, used extensively as a solvent and formerly as an anesthetic."The dentist used chloroform to put the patient under for the tooth extraction. "medicinesubstancechemistrycompoundtechnicalscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo treat with chloroform, or to render unconscious with chloroform."The spy planned to chloroform the security guard to gain access to the building. "medicinechemistryphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
