Chlor-


1.
a combining form meaning “green,” used in the formation of compound words:
chlorine.
1.
a combining form used in the names of chemical compounds in which chlorine is present:
chloramine.
combining form
1.
a variant of chloro-

chlor- pref.
Variant of chloro-.

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    [klawr-uh-see-tik, -set-ik, klohr-, klawr-, klohr-] /ˈklɔr əˈsi tɪk, -ˈsɛt ɪk, ˈkloʊr-, ˌklɔr-, ˌkloʊr-/ noun 1. .

  • Chloracetophenone

    [klawr-as-i-toh-fuh-nohn, -uh-see-toh-, klohr-] /klɔrˌæs ɪ toʊ fəˈnoʊn, -əˌsi toʊ-, kloʊr-/ noun 1. .

  • Chloracne

    [klawr-ak-nee, klohr-] /klɔrˈæk ni, kloʊr-/ noun, Pathology. 1. a severe and sometimes persistent form of resulting from exposure to compounds, such as dioxin. /klɔːˈræknɪ/ noun 1. a disfiguring skin disease that results from contact with or ingestion or inhalation of certain chlorinated aromatic hydrocarbons chloracne chlor·ac·ne (klôr-āk’nē) n. An acnelike skin disorder caused by prolonged […]

  • Chloral

    [klawr-uh l, klohr-] /ˈklɔr əl, ˈkloʊr-/ noun 1. Also called trichloroacetaldehyde, trichloroacetic acid aldehyde. a colorless, oily liquid, C 2 Cl 3 HO, having a pungent odor, usually derived by the chlorination of ethyl alcohol or of acetaldehyde and combining with water to form chloral hydrate. 2. Also called chloral hydrate. Pharmacology. a white, crystalline […]

  • Chloralose

    [klawr-uh-lohs, klohr-] /ˈklɔr əˌloʊs, ˈkloʊr-/ noun 1. a crystalline compound, C 8 H 11 Cl 3 O 6 , used as an animal anesthetic and bird repellent.


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