(organic chemistry) Relating to chloroformic acid or its derivatives

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chloroformize

To treat with chloroform, typically in order to attenuate an antigen

plural of chloroformization

present participle of chloroformize

The process of chloroformizing.

simple past tense and past participle of chloroformize

(organic chemistry) The chlorinated derivative of formic acid, Cl-COOH, known principally through its esters, the chloroformates

plural of chloroformist

(medicine, archaic) One who uses chloroform as an anaesthetic.