Associations to the word «Chloropicrin»
Noun
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Wiktionary
CHLOROPICRIN, noun. (organic compound) The chlorinated derivative of nitromethane CCl3NO2 that is used as a pesticide and tear gas
Dictionary definition
CHLOROPICRIN, noun. A heavy colorless insoluble liquid compound that causes tears and vomiting; used as a pesticide and as tear gas.
Wise words
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