carbon tetrachloride
1.
(
noun
) a colorless nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats and oils; because of its toxicity its use as a cleaning fluid or fire extinguisher has declined
Synonyms:
carbon tet
,
perchloromethane
,
tetrachloromethane
Related Words:
dilutant
,
dissolvent
,
dissolver
,
dissolving agent
,
resolvent
,
solvent
,
tetrachloride
,
thinner
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