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Definition: Tetrachloride |
TetrachlorideNoun1. Any compound that contains four chlorine atoms per molecule. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Insulation, Fire extinction | Wet blanket; fire extinguisher, soda and acid extinguisher, dry chemical extinguisher, CO-two extinguisher, carbon tetrachloride, foam; sprinklers, automatic sprinkler system; fire bucket, sand bucket. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Tetrachloride |
| English words defined with "tetrachloride": carbon disulfide, carbon tetrachloride ♦ ethylene tetrachloride. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "tetrachloride": black acids, Bromotrichloromethane ♦ Cystamine ♦ FIRE-EQUIPMENT INSPECTOR, FIRE-EXTINGUISHER REPAIRER, free fatty acids ♦ gas tracers ♦ Kroll process ♦ Lipid Mobilization ♦ non esterified fatty acids ♦ Ozone depleting substance ♦ PARKING-METER SERVICER ♦ RUG CLEANER ♦ smoke stick ♦ titanium sponge, TRACE GAS ♦ unesterified fatty acids ♦ Ziegler chemistry. (references) |
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Health | Headache can also result from exposure to poisons, even common household varieties like insecticides, carbon tetrachloride, and lead. Children who ingest flakes of lead paint may develop headaches. (references) | |
Business | The most common of these are the CFCs, Halons, HBFCs, HCFCs and individual products such as carbon tetrachloride and 1,1,1 tri-chloroethane, which have been used for refrigeration, foam blowing, fire fighting, aerosol sprays, and degreasing. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Tetrachloride" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Tetrachloride" is used about 31 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 31 | 62,296 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "tetrachloride": carbon tetrachloride ♦ ethylene tetrachloride. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
carbon tetrachloride | 38 |
titanium tetrachloride | 5 |
silicon tetrachloride | 3 |
tetrachloride | 2 |
carbon msds tetrachloride | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "tetrachloride"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | tetrachlormethan (carbon tetrachloride, CCl4, fluorocarbon-10, perchloromethane, tetrachloromethane), tetrachlorethen (Cl2C=CCl2, ethylene tetrachloride, perchloroethylene, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene), selentetrachlorid (selenium tetrachloride), rutheniumtetrachlorid (RuCl4, ruthenium tetrachloride), perchloroethylen (Cl2C=CCl2, ethylene tetrachloride, perchloroethylene, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene), CFC-10 (carbon tetrachloride, CCl4, fluorocarbon-10, perchloromethane, tetrachloromethane), Carbontetrachlorid (carbon tetrachloride, CCl4, fluorocarbon-10, perchloromethane, tetrachloromethane). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | tetrachloormethaan (carbon tetrachloride, CCl4, fluorocarbon-10, perchloromethane, tetrachloromethane), tetrachloorkoolstof (carbon tetrachloride, CCl4, fluorocarbon-10, perchloromethane, tetrachloromethane), tetrachlooretheen (Cl2C=CCl2, ethylene tetrachloride, perchloroethylene, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene), seleniumtetrachloride (selenium tetrachloride), seleentetrachloride (selenium tetrachloride), rutheniumtetrachloride (RuCl4, ruthenium tetrachloride), RuCl4 (RuCl4, ruthenium tetrachloride), perchlooretheen (Cl2C=CCl2, ethylene tetrachloride, perchloroethylene, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene), per (an, by, by means of, Cl2C=CCl2, ethylene tetrachloride, in, inside, into, on, per, perchloroethylene, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene, through, with, within), koolstoftetrachloride (carbon tetrachloride, CCl4, fluorocarbon-10, perchloromethane, tetrachloromethane), Cl2C=CCl2 (Cl2C=CCl2, ethylene tetrachloride, perchloroethylene, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | tetrakloorieteeni (Cl2C=CCl2, ethylene tetrachloride, perchloroethylene, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene), hiilitetrakloridi (carbon tetrachloride, CCl4, fluorocarbon-10, perchloromethane, tetrachloromethane). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | tétrachlorure de sélénium (selenium tetrachloride), tétrachlorure de ruthénium (ruthenium tetrachloride), tétrachlorure de carbone (carbon tetrachloride, tetrachloromethane), tétrachlorométhane (carbon tetrachloride, tetrachloromethane), tétrachloro-éthylène (ethylene tetrachloride, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene), tétrachloroéthylène (ethylene tetrachloride, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene), tétrachloréthylène (ethylene tetrachloride, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene), RuCl4 (ruthenium tetrachloride), perchloroéthylène (ethylene tetrachloride, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene), perchloréthylène (ethylene tetrachloride, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene), dichlorure de carbone (ethylene tetrachloride, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene), Cl2C = CCl2 (ethylene tetrachloride, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene), CCl4 (carbon tetrachloride, tetrachloromethane), bichlorure de carbone (ethylene tetrachloride, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Tetrachoräthylen (Cl2C=CCl2, ethylene tetrachloride, perchloroethylene, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene), Tetrachlormethan (carbon tetrachloride, CCl4, fluorocarbon-10, perchloromethane, tetrachloromethane), Tetrachlorkohlenstoff (carbon tetrachloride, CCl4, fluorocarbon-10, perchloromethane, tetrachloromethane), Tetra (carbon tetrachloride, CCl4, fluorocarbon-10, perchloromethane, TETRA, tetrachloromethane, Trans European Trunked Radio), Selentetrachlorid (selenium tetrachloride), Rutheniumtetrachlorid (RuCl4, ruthenium tetrachloride), RuCl4 (RuCl4, ruthenium tetrachloride), Perchloräthylen (Cl2C=CCl2, ethylene tetrachloride, perchloroethylene, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene), Kohlenstofftetrachlorid (carbon tetrachloride, CCl4, fluorocarbon-10, perchloromethane, tetrachloromethane). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | RuCl4 (RuCl4, ruthenium tetrachloride), τετραχλωράνθρακας (carbon tetrachloride, CCl4, fluorocarbon-10, perchloromethane, tetrachloromethane), τετραχλωρομεθάνιο (carbon tetrachloride, CCl4, fluorocarbon-10, perchloromethane, tetrachloromethane), τετραχλωροαιθυλένιο (Cl2C=CCl2, ethylene tetrachloride, perchloroethylene, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene), τετραχλωρίδιο του ρουθηνίου (RuCl4, ruthenium tetrachloride), τετραχλωρίδιο του σεληνίου (selenium tetrachloride). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | tetraklorid. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | tetracloruro di selenio (selenium tetrachloride), tetracloruro di rutenio (RuCl4, ruthenium tetrachloride), Tetracloruro di carbonio (carbon tetrachloride, CCl4, fluorocarbon-10, perchloromethane, tetrachloromethane), Tetraclorometano (carbon tetrachloride, CCl4, fluorocarbon-10, perchloromethane, tetrachloromethane), tetracloroetilene (Cl2C=CCl2, ethylene tetrachloride, perchloroethylene, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene), RuCl4 (RuCl4, ruthenium tetrachloride), percloroetilene (Cl2C=CCl2, ethylene tetrachloride, perchloroethylene, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene), Carbonio tetracloruro (carbon tetrachloride, CCl4, fluorocarbon-10, perchloromethane, tetrachloromethane). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 염"물 (Chloride). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | tetrachloraid. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | etrachloridetay tetracloroetileno (Cl2C=CCl2, ethylene tetrachloride, perchloroethylene, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene), tetracloreto de selénio (selenium tetrachloride), tetracloreto de carbono (carbon tetrachloride), percloroetileno (Cl2C=CCl2, ethylene tetrachloride, perchloroethylene, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene). (various references) тетрахлорид. (various references) tetracloruro de carbono (carbon tetrachloride, CCl4, fluorocarbon-10, perchloromethane, tetrachloromethane). (various references) tetraklormetan (carbon tetrachloride, CCl4, fluorocarbon-10, perchloromethane, tetrachloromethane), tetrakloreten (Cl2C=CCl2, ethylene tetrachloride, perchloroethylene, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene), koltetraklorid (carbon tetrachloride, CCl4, fluorocarbon-10, perchloromethane, tetrachloromethane). (various references) чотирихлористий. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "tetrachloride": tetrachlorides. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-e-h-i-l-o-r-r-t-t" | |
-2 letters: directorate, theoretical. | |
-3 letters: charioteer, correlated, hectoliter, retailored, retractile, retroacted, rhetorical, tetrachord. | |
-4 letters: arteriole, charioted, charlotte, chartered, chattered, chatterer, chittered, clattered, clatterer, corelated, correlate, craterlet, decaliter, detractor, earthlier, etiolated, heretical, heterotic, literator, ratcheted, recharted, reclothed, rectorate, rectorial, relocated, retracted, retrodict, theoretic, threadier, throatier, tolerated, traceried, tracheole, trailered, trihedral, trochleae, trochlear. | |
-5 letters: acrolith, adroiter, aerolite, aerolith, aetheric, articled, athetoid, athletic, carriole, catheter, ceratoid, chattier, chelated, chelator, chertier, chlorate, chloride, chlorite, chordate, chortled, chortler, citrated, clothier, coleader, corelate, cottered, cratered, creditor, declarer, decorate, decretal, delicate, derelict, detacher, detailer, detector, detrital, dicrotal, dictator, directer, director, ditherer, dolerite, dotterel, earthier, elaterid, eldritch, erotical, etiolate, haltered, hardcore, heartier, hectored, heraldic, heroical, hetaeric, hotelier, idolater, iterated, lacertid, laterite, lathered, latherer, latticed, leachier, literate, littered, litterer, loitered, loiterer, loricate, raclette, reclothe, recoaled, recoiled, recoiler, recrated, redactor, redirect, reloader, relocate, retailed, retailer, retailor, rethread, retitled, retorted, retraced, retroact, rhetoric, tailored, teratoid, terraced, tetchier, tetracid, tetradic, tetrarch, theatric, theocrat, thetical, threader, threated, throated, tochered, toileted, tolerate, torchere, torchier, tracheid, trachled, tractile, traditor, treadler, trihedra, trochlea. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-e-h-i-l-o-r-r-t-t" | |
+1 letter: tetrachlorides. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01100101 01110100 01110010 01100001 01100011 01101000 01101100 01101111 01110010 01101001 01100100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T e t r a c h l o r i d e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0065 0074 0072 0061 0063 0068 006C 006F 0072 0069 0064 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)54718684676974788184757071 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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