nonflammable-liquid extinguisher

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• carbon tetrachloride — a colorless, nonflammable, vaporous, toxic liquid, CCl4, usually produced by the reaction of chlorine with carbon disulfide, methane, or other carbon containing compounds: used mainly as a refrigerant, fire extinguisher, cleaning fluid, solvent,… …   Universalium

• carbon tet — noun 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 • Syn: ↑carbon tetrachloride, ↑tetrachloromethane, ↑perchloromethane • Hypernyms:… …   Useful english dictionary

• carbon tetrachloride — noun 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 (Freq. 19) • Syn: ↑carbon tet, ↑tetrachloromethane, ↑perchloromethane • Hypernyms:… …   Useful english dictionary

• perchloromethane — noun 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 • Syn: ↑carbon tetrachloride, ↑carbon tet, ↑tetrachloromethane • Hypernyms: ↑solvent,… …   Useful english dictionary

• tetrachloromethane — noun 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 • Syn: ↑carbon tetrachloride, ↑carbon tet, ↑perchloromethane • Hypernyms: ↑solvent,… …   Useful english dictionary

• Carbon dioxide — Carbon dioxide …   Wikipedia

• forestry — /fawr euh stree, for /, n. 1. the science of planting and taking care of trees and forests. 2. the process of establishing and managing forests; forestation. 3. forestland. [1685 95; < MF foresterie. See FOREST, RY] * * * Management of forested… …   Universalium

• carbon tetrachloride — car′bon tetrachlo′ride n. chem. a colorless, nonflammable, vaporous, toxic liquid, CCl4, used mainly as a refrigerant, fire extinguisher, cleaning fluid, solvent, and insecticide • Etymology: 1900–05 …   From formal English to slang