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chloralism

chloralism noun: a morbid condition resulting from excessive use of chloral.

Noun

chloralism (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) A morbid condition resulting from excessive use of chloral.

Origin of chloralism

From chloral + -ism.

Questions about chloralism

What does chloralism mean?
Chloralism means a morbid condition resulting from excessive use of chloral.
What part of speech is chloralism?
Chloralism is a noun.

Words near chloralism in the dictionary

  1. chloralamide
  2. chloralamides
  3. chloralhydrate
  4. chloralic
  5. chloralide
  6. chloralism
  7. chloralist
  8. chloralists
  9. chloralium
  10. chloralization
  11. chloralize

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