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dichloromethane

/daɪˌklɔː.rəʊˈmiː.θeɪn/

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noun

/daɪˌklɔː.rəʊˈmiː.θeɪn/C2formalscientific
  • ruНегорючее жидкое соединение, используемое в основном как растворитель, средство для удаления краски и хладагент.

A nonflammable liquid compound used primarily as a solvent, paint remover, and refrigerant.

uncountable

  1. Chemical solventC2formalscientific

    A nonflammable, colorless liquid used primarily as a solvent in paint removers, degreasers, and as a refrigerant.

    ruХимический растворитель

    • Dichloromethane is commonly used to remove paint from surfaces.
    • The laboratory uses dichloromethane as a solvent for organic compounds.
    • Industrial degreasers often contain dichloromethane.
Forms
  • dichloromethanes plural form
  • dichloromethanes' possessive plural form
  • dichloromethane's possessive singular form