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chlo·ral·ose | \ ˈklȯr-ə-ˌlōs 
, -ˌlōz \
, -ˌlōz \Definition of chloralose
: a bitter crystalline compound C8H11Cl3O6 used especially to anesthetize animals
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chloralose
nounchlo·ral·ose | \ ˈklōr-ə-ˌlōs, ˈklȯr-, -ˌlōz \
\Medical Definition of chloralose
: a bitter crystalline compound C8H11Cl3O6 used especially to anesthetize animals
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chloralosed \ -ˌlōst, -ˌlōzd \ adjective
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The first known use of chloralose was in 1893
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