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trichloroacetic acid


(also trichloracetic acid /-ˌklɔːrəˈsiːtɪk, -ˌklɒr-/)
Definition of trichloroacetic acid

noun

[mass noun] Chemistry
  • a toxic deliquescent crystalline solid used as a solvent, analgesic, and anaesthetic.
    • Chemical formula: CCl3COOH

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Definition of trichloroacetic acid in the US English dictionary