Crossword-Solution: CHLORAL
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Chloral | n. | A colorless oily liquid, CCl3.CHO, of a pungent odor and harsh taste, obtained by the action of chlorine upon ordinary or ethyl alcohol. |
| Chloral | n. | Chloral hydrate. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “CHLORAL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A narcotic. | 1 answer |
| __ hydrate (sedative) | 1 answer |
| ___ hydrate ("knockout drops" ingredient) | 1 answer |
| ___ hydrate (knockout drops) | 1 answer |
| ORGANIC compounds, substance of | 37 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CHLORAL (5)
And besides, what was there to go home to? Nothing but the silence of her cheerless room—that silence of the night which may be more racking to tired nerves than the most discordant noises: that, and the bottle of chloral by her bed.
The thought of the chloral was the only spot of light in the dark prospect: she could feel its lulling influence stealing over her already.
Her dread of returning to a sleepless night was so great that she lingered on, hoping that excessive weariness would reinforce the waning power of the chloral.
Where, in epilepsy, I should have given thirty-grain doses of bromide or chloral every four hours, he would give two drachms every three.
And then,--well, there would be chloral in the body; some money interests _DID_ depend upon the death of the lad--a sharp lawyer might have made much of the case.
Quotes with CHLORAL (2)
But they turned out to be prescriptions for medicines, and not for the common cold: opium, lavender oil, belladonna, orange rind, chloral hydrate, strychnine, potassium bromide. Such sedatives and stimulants were common remedies at that time for epilepsy.
How many artists have created while drunk, high on laudanum, opium, chloral or amphetamines? What have antidepressants ever done for culture?
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1950–2010).