Usually means: Industrial solvent used in dry-cleaning.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (tetrachloroethene)

noun:  (organic chemistry) The chlorinated derivative of ethylene Cl₂C=CCl₂; it is widely used for the dry cleaning of fabrics and for metal-degreasing.

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