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tetrachlorethylene

DEFINITIONS OF: tetrachlorethylene

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n anthelmintic agent used against hookworm and other nematodes

Synonyms:
carbon dichloride, ethylene tetrachloride, tetrachloroethylene
Type of:
anthelminthic, anthelmintic, helminthic, vermifuge
a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms
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