What is the meaning of Chloral?

  • (n.) Chloral hydrate.
  • (n.) A colorless oily liquid, CCl3.CHO, of a pungent odor and harsh taste, obtained by the action of chlorine upon ordinary or ethyl alcohol.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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