noun🔗ShareChloroformeA 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. "Le dentiste a utilisé du chloroforme pour endormir le patient pour l'extraction de la dent.medicinesubstancechemistrycompoundtechnicalscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChloroformer, endormir au chloroformeTo treat with chloroform, or to render unconscious with chloroform."The spy planned to chloroform the security guard to gain access to the building. "L'espion prévoyait de chloroformer le gardien de sécurité pour accéder au bâtiment.medicinechemistryphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading