carbon_tet
1. [ noun ] (chemistry) 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_tetrachloride perchloromethane tetrachloromethane
Related terms: solvent tetrachloride
Similar spelling:   carbonate
  Carbone
  carbon_atom
  carbon_cycle
  carbon_14
  carbonize
  carbonise
  carbon_steel
  carbon_dating
  carbon_arc
  carbondale
  carbonated
  Carboni
  carbine
  carbonation
  carbon_copy
  carbonyl
  carbonic
  carbon_paper
  carbon_black
  carbonara
  carbonado
  carbonisation
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  carbonous
  carbuncle
  Carbonaro
  Carbonell
  Cerbone
  Carbonneau
  carbonylic
  carbonized
  carbamate