Word.ws English Dictionary

chlorotone

chlorotone is the alternative form of chloretone.

Meaning of chloretone

Noun

chloretone (uncountable)

  1. The hemihydrate of 1,1,1-trichloro-2-methyl-2-propanol that is used as a preservative, sedative, hypnotic and weak local anesthetic similar in nature to chloral hydrate

Questions about chlorotone

What is chlorotone the alternative form of?
Chlorotone is the alternative form of chloretone.

Words near chlorotone in the dictionary

  1. chlorotic
  2. chlorotically
  3. chlorotoluene
  4. chlorotoluenes
  5. chlorotoluron
  6. chlorotone
  7. chlorotoxin
  8. chlorotrianisene
  9. chlorotriazine
  10. chlorotriazines
  11. chlorotrifluoroethylene

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: chlorotone (page history and authors); chloretone (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “chlorotone.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/chlorotone. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.