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chlo·rine
 chlorine
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- pronunciation:
- klo
rin
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noun |
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a substance that is one of the chemical elements. It combines with sodium to form table salt. It is also used in making bleach. Chlorine is poisonous in its pure gas form. (symbol: Cl)
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bleach |
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| derivations: |
chlorinous (adj.), chlorinity (n.) |
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