English

Noun

chloroethane ‎(plural chloroethanes)

1. (organic chemistry) The halogenated hydrocarbon CH₃-CH₂Cl, one used as an anesthetic; it has many industrial applications

Synonyms

• ethyl chloride

Hypernyms

• chloroalkane

Hyponyms

• dichloroethane

Derived terms

• dichloroethane