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- noun organic chemistry Either of two
isomeric chemical compounds : 1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane (used as asolvent and invarnishes ) and 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane (used as a solvent andrefrigerant ).
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Soil and water samples have shown evidence of lead, tetrachloroethane, bromomethane, cadmium, thallium, iron and manganese, according to an environmental analysis.
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Soil and water samples have shown evidence of lead, tetrachloroethane, bromomethane, cadmium, thallium, iron and manganese, according to an environmental analysis.
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