Tetrachloromethane


[te-truh-klawr-oh-meth-eyn, -klohr-] /ˌtɛ trəˌklɔr oʊˈmɛθ eɪn, -ˌkloʊr-/
noun, Chemistry.
1.
carbon tetrachloride.
tetrachloromethane
/ˈtɛtrəklɔːrəʊˌmiːθeɪn/
noun
1.
the systematic name for carbon tetrachloride

tetrachloromethane tet·ra·chlo·ro·meth·ane (tět’rə-klôr’ō-měth’ān’)
n.
See carbon tetrachloride.

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