English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of chloroform

chloroform

/noun/ क्लोरोफॉर्म; मूर्च्छक; क्लोरोफार्म;
/verb/क्लोरोफार्म लगाना;

Synonym chlororform;

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English Dictionary:

1. Chloroform

[n.]

- A colorless volatile liquid, CHCl3, having an ethereal odor and a sweetish taste, formed by treating alcohol with chlorine and an alkali. It is a powerful solvent of wax, resin, etc., and is extensively used to produce anaesthesia in surgical operations; also externally, to alleviate pain.

2. Chloroform

[v. t.]

- To treat with chloroform, or to place under its influence.