noun🔗ShareCloroformoA 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. "El dentista usó cloroformo para anestesiar al paciente para la extracción del diente.medicinesubstancechemistrycompoundtechnicalscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCloroformar, dejar inconsciente con cloroformoTo treat with chloroform, or to render unconscious with chloroform."The spy planned to chloroform the security guard to gain access to the building. "El espía planeó cloroformar al guardia de seguridad para acceder al edificio.medicinechemistryphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading