/ Thesaurus / C Synonyms of carbon tet Find synonyms for: Noun1. carbon tetrachloride, carbon tet, tetrachloromethane, perchloromethane, solvent, dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent, tetrachlorideusage: a colorless nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats and oils; because of its toxicity its use as a cleaning fluid or fire extinguisher has declinedWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: reticent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language