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chloropicrin
chlo·ro·pic·rin
[
klàwrə píkrin
]
noun
Definition:
toxic liquid used as tear gas:
a colorless toxic liquid that causes tears and vomiting. Use: tear gas, insecticide, disinfectant, in dyes. CCl
3
NO
2
[
Mid-19th century. <chloro- + picro-
]
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