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Producing, or produced by, the action of light; -- formerly used specifically to designate a gas now called carbonyl chloride. See Carbonyl.

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  1. a. Producing, or produced by, the action of light; -- formerly used specifically to designate a gas now called carbonyl chloride. See Carbonyl.
  2. n. a colorless poisonous gas that smells like new-mown hay; used in chemical warfare
  3. Producing, or produced by, the action of light; -- formerly used specifically to designate a gas now called carbonyl chloride. See Carbonyl.
  4. Producing, or produced by, the action of light; -- formerlyused specifically to designate a gas now called carbonyl chloride.See Carbonyl.
  5. n. a colorless poisonous gas that smells like new-mown hay; used in chemical warfare