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Definition of Fluoroform
1. Noun. Colorless gas haloform CHF3 (similar to chloroform).
Definition of Fluoroform
1. Noun. (organic compound) The haloform CHF3 that is the fluorine analogue of chloroform ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fluoroform
Literary usage of Fluoroform
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Textbook of Organic Chemistry by Joseph Scudder Chamberlain (1921)
"fluoroform CHFS Tri-fluor Methane The corresponding fluorine compound is also
known, and is a gas with a chloroform-like odor. ..."
2. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1903)
"fluoroform is odorless and tasteless. Stepp reports fifteen oases of whooping-cough
in which by the use of fluoroform he obtained a rapid termination of the ..."
3. The Year-book for Colorists and Dyers: Presenting a Review of the Year's by Herman A. Metz (1901)
"The present invention relates to a method of producing fluoroform on a large scale.
By this invention a slow and regular current of fluoroform gas can be ..."
4. The Year Book of Pediatrics (1903)
"The fluoroform water he used in a 2-2.5 per cent solution. ... Where the latter
proved inert, he frequently succeeded with fluoroform water. ..."