chlormethane

/kloʊroʊˈmɛθeɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A colorless, pungent, and flammable liquid used as a solvent and an anesthetic.

“The lab used chloromethane in the experiment due to its properties.”

Synonyms

  • methyl chloride
  • methyl halide

Antonyms

  • oxygen
  • water