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Definition of Carbon dichloride

1. Noun. Anthelmintic agent used against hookworm and other nematodes.

Medical Definition of Carbon dichloride

1. An anthelmintic against hookworm and other nematodes. Synonym: carbon dichloride, ethylene tetrachloride, tetrachloroethylene. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carbon Dichloride

Literary usage of Carbon dichloride

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"The liquid is distilled and carbon dichloride separates from the distillate on dilution with water (Regnault, fc) : or by reduction of carbon trichloride ..."

2. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"The liquid is distilled and carbon dichloride separates from the distillate on dilution with water (Regnault. ie); or by reduction of carbon trichloride ..."

3. A Manual of Inorganic Chemistry: Vol. II. The Metals by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1877)
"... by adding bromine to carbon dichloride, and exposing the mixture to light. It is a crystalline substance resembling carbon trichloride, of sp. gr. 2-3. ..."

4. Chemistry, Inorganic and Organic: With Experiments by Charles Loudon Bloxam (1883)
"By passing the vapour of this carbon dichloride through tubes heated to bright redness, it is decomposed into chlorine and monochloride, formerly called ..."

5. The Condensed Chemical Dictionary: A Reference Volume for All Requiring by Francis Mills Turner, Daniel Deronda Berolzheimer, William Parker Cutter, John Helfrich, Chemical Catalog Company, Inc (1920)
"carbon dichloride. ethylene. See Tetrachloro- Carbon Dioxide* (Carbonic acid) COs. Color and properties: Colorless, odorless gas or heavy, volatile, ..."

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