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Noun: carbon tet
  1. A colourless nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats and oils; because of its toxicity its use as a cleaning fluid or fire extinguisher has declined
    - carbon tetrachloride, tetrachloromethane, perchloromethane
Noun: Tet
  1. The New Year in Vietnam; observed for three days after the first full moon after January 20th

Type of: day, dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent, solvent, tetrachloride

Part of: Jan, January

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