Chloroformist

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One who uses chloroform as an anaesthetic. archaic

    "But his whole account of the correspondence between the chloroformist, by profession, and our colleague is erroneous."

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"But his whole account of the correspondence between the chloroformist, by profession, and our colleague is erroneous."

Etymology

From chloroform + -ist.

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