
• (a.) Designating a complex ether, C.(OC2H5)4, which is obtained as a liquid of a pleasant ethereal odor by means of chlorpicrin, and is believed to be a derivative of the hypothetical normal carbonic acid, C.(OH)4.
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Or`tho·car·bon'ic adjective [
Ortho- +
carbonic .]
(Chemistry) Designating a complex ether, C.(OC
2 H
5 )
4 , which is obtained as a liquid of a pleasant ethereal odor by means of chlorpicrin, and is believed to be a derivative of the hypothetical ...
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