trichloroacetic acid

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trichloroacetic acid

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  1. uncountable The chlorinated derivative of acetic acid CCl₃-COOH used as a herbicide and topical antiseptic.

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@misc{trichloroacetic_acid_2026,
  title = {trichloroacetic acid},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/trichloroacetic%20acid},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}