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1. (n.) trichloroethylene
a colorless, poisonous liquid, C
Etymology: (1915–20)
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1. (noun) trichloroethylene, trichloroethane, TCE
a heavy colorless highly toxic liquid used as a solvent to clean electronic components and for dry cleaning and as a fumigant; causes cancer and liver and lung damage
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1. trichloroethylene
A highly volatile inhalation anesthetic used mainly in short surgical procedures where light anesthesia with good analgesia is required. It is also used as an industrial solvent. Prolonged exposure to high concentrations of the vapor can lead to cardiotoxicity and neurological impairment.
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