carbon tetrachloride

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The halogenated hydrocarbon tetrachloromethane; a toxic, nonflammable liquid, used as a solvent, formerly used in dry cleaning and in fire extinguishers.

Equivalents

Españoltetracloruro de carbono

Françaistétrachlorure de carbone

DeutschKohlenstofftetrachlorid Tetrachlorkohlenstoff Tetrachlormethan

11 more languages

Češtinatetrachlormetan

Ελληνικάτετραχλωράνθρακας τετραχλωρομεθάνιο

Suomihiilitetrakloridi

Gaeilgeteitreaclóiríd charbóin

Italianotetracloruro di carbonio

日本語四塩化炭素

한국어사염화 탄소

Polskitetrachlorometan

Românătetraclorură de carbon

Русскийчетырёххло́ристый углеро́д

Türkçedört klorlu karbon karbon tetraklorür tetraklorkarbon

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

carbon tetrafluoride carbon tetraiodide carbon trade carbon trading carbon transmitter carbon-12

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