carbon tet

Noun

Meaning

a colorless nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats and oils; because of its toxicity its use as a cleaning fluid or fire extinguisher has declined

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

carbon tetrachloride tetrachloromethane perchloromethane water acid solvent foam soda extinguisher cleanser hydrant sprinkler fire extinguisher snorkel hook-and-ladder

Hypernyms

solvent dissolvent tetrachloride dissolver resolvent dissolving agent

Close letter words and terms

carbon sulfide carbon tablet carbon tax carbon tetraboride carbon tetrabromide carbon tetrachloride