tetrachlorethylene meaning

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tetrachlorethylene (noun): anthelmintic agent used against hookworm and other nematodes.

Spelling: tetrachloroethylene (British) · tetrachlorethylene (American)

Definition of tetrachlorethylene

  1. anthelmintic agent used against hookworm and other nematodes

    Synonyms: tetrachloroethylene, ethylene tetrachloride, carbon dichloride

    Type of: vermifuge

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