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chloroformic

chloroformic adjective: relating to chloroformic acid or its derivatives.

Adjective

chloroformic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to chloroformic acid or its derivatives

Origin of chloroformic

From chloro- + formic.

Phrases with chloroformic

Questions about chloroformic

What does chloroformic mean?
Chloroformic means relating to chloroformic acid or its derivatives.
What part of speech is chloroformic?
Chloroformic is an adjective.

Words near chloroformic in the dictionary

  1. chloroformate
  2. chloroformates
  3. chloroformed
  4. chloroformer
  5. chloroformers
  6. chloroformic
  7. chloroformic acid
  8. chloroforming
  9. chloroformings
  10. chloroformism
  11. chloroformist

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