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DICHLOROMETHANE
Etymology
Noun
dichloromethane (countable and uncountable, plural dichloromethanes)
(organic compound) The partially halogenated hydrocarbon CH2Cl2 widely used as a solvent
Synonyms
• DCM
• methylene chloride
• methylene dichloride
• R-30
Hypernyms
• chloromethane
• chlorohydrocarbon
• chlorocarbon
• halomethane
• halocarbon
• haloorganic compound
• organochloride
• organic compound
• carbon compound
• chemical compound
• chemical
• molecule
Source: Wiktionary
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