释义 |
chlo·ro·pic·rin \ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at chloro-+ˈpikrə̇n\ noun also chlor·pic·rin \klōr, -ȯr+\ (-s) Etymology: German chlorpikrin, from chlor- + -pikrin -picrin : a heavy colorless liquid CCl3NO2 that has a sweetish odor, causes tears and vomiting, is now usually made by reaction of nitromethane and a hypochlorite, and is used chiefly as a soil fumigant; trichloro-nitromethane — called also nitrochloroform |