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carbon tetrachloride

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Say it like: Car-bon- te-tra-chl-ori-de

The correct spelling is carbon tetrachloride. The halogenated hydrocarbon tetrachloromethane; a toxic, non-inflammable liquid, used as a solvent, in dry cleaning and in fire extinguishers.

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  1. 1.The halogenated hydrocarbon tetrachloromethane; a toxic, non-inflammable liquid, used as a solvent, in dry cleaning and in fire extinguishers.

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