Definition of Chloromethane

1. Noun. (organic compound) Any chlorinated derivative of methane, but especially CH3Cl (methyl chloride) once used as a refrigerant ¹

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Medical Definition of Chloromethane

1. A refrigerant with anaesthetic properties when inhaled; it hydrolyzes to methanol. Synonym: methyl chloride. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chloromethane

chlorohemin
chlorohemin crystals
chlorohydrin
chlorohydrins
chloroid
chloroleucite
chloroleucites
chloroleukaemia
chlorolipid
chloroma
chloromenite
chloromercuribenzoates
chloromercurinitrophenols
chlorometer
chlorometers
chloromethane (current term)
chloromethanes
chloromethyl
chloromethylated
chloromethylation
chloromethylations
chloromethyls
chlorometry
chloromuconate cycloisomerase
chloromycetin
chloromyeloma
chloronium
chloronium ion
chloropal
chloropals

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