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chloral hydrate

noun

Definition of CHLORAL HYDRATE

:  a bitter white crystalline drug C2H3Cl3O2 used as a hypnotic and sedative or in knockout drops
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First Known Use of CHLORAL HYDRATE

1874
Medical Dictionary

chloral hydrate

noun

Medical Definition of CHLORAL HYDRATE

:  a bitter white crystalline drug C2H3Cl3O2 used as a hypnotic and sedative or in knockout drops

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