CHLORINE


Meaning of CHLORINE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈklɔ:ri:n ]

n. Chem. a poisonous greenish-yellow gaseous element of the halogen group occurring naturally in salt, sea-water, rock-salt, etc., and used for purifying water, bleaching, and the manufacture of many organic chemicals. °Symb.: Cl. [Gk khloros green + -INE(4)]

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