Medical Dictionary
chloroacetophenone
noun chlo·ro·ace·to·phe·none
\ˌklōr-ō-ˌas-ət-(ˌ)ō-fə-ˈnōn, ˌklȯr-, -ō-ə-ˌsēt-\
\ˌklōr-ō-ˌas-ət-(ˌ)ō-fə-ˈnōn, ˌklȯr-, -ō-ə-ˌsēt-\
Medical Definition of CHLOROACETOPHENONE
: a chlorine derivative of acetophenone; especially : the alpha derivative C8H7ClO used especially in solution as a tear gas—abbreviation CN
Variants of CHLOROACETOPHENONE
chlo·ro·ace·to·phe·none or chlor·ace·to·phe·none \ˌklōr-ˌas-, ˌklōr-ə-ˌsēt-, ˌklȯr-\
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