Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tce
noun
/ˌtrɪk.lɔːr.oʊˈɛt̬.ɪn/
Definition
TCE stands for trichloroethylene, a volatile organic compound that is primarily used as a solvent in various industrial applications.
Examples
- The manufacturer used TCE for cleaning the machinery.
- Because of its potential health risks, the use of TCE has been significantly restricted.
Meaning
Trichloroethylene is a clear, non-flammable liquid that is used mainly for cleaning and degreasing metal parts and in the production of other chemicals.
Synonyms
- Trichloroethene
- Trichloroethylene
