Chloropicrin (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Chemistry, Military.
  1. a colorless, somewhat oily, water-insoluble, poisonous liquid, CCl3NO2, that causes lachrymation and headache: used as an insecticide, a fungicide, in organic synthesis, and as a war gas.
noun
  1. a colourless insoluble toxic lachrymatory liquid used as a pesticide and a tear gas; nitrotrichloromethane. Formula: CCl 3 NO 2
Chloropicrin (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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