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hexachloroethane

hexachloroethane noun: the fully chlorinated derivative of ethane CCl₃-CCl₃ that is used as an oxidizing agent, and in munitions.

Noun

hexachloroethane (uncountable)

  1. The fully chlorinated derivative of ethane CCl₃-CCl₃ that is used as an oxidizing agent, and in munitions

hexachloroethane meaning in Tamil

hexachloroethane in Tamil

அறுகுளோரோவீதேன்

Questions about hexachloroethane

What does hexachloroethane mean?
Hexachloroethane means the fully chlorinated derivative of ethane CCl₃-CCl₃ that is used as an oxidizing agent, and in munitions.
What is hexachloroethane in Tamil?
Hexachloroethane in Tamil is அறுகுளோரோவீதேன். See Hexachloroethane meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hexachloroethane?
Hexachloroethane is a noun.

Words near hexachloroethane in the dictionary

  1. hexachlorocyclohexene
  2. hexachlorocyclohexenes
  3. hexachlorocyclopentadiene
  4. hexachlorocyclopentadienes
  5. hexachlorocyclotriphosphazene
  6. hexachloroethane
  7. hexachlorofluorescein
  8. hexachlorohexahydrodimethanonaphthalene
  9. hexachloroiridate
  10. hexachloroiridates
  11. hexachloropalladate

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