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Definition of chlorine
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Chlorine
(n.) One of the
elementary
substances,
commonly
isolated
as a
greenish
yellow
gas, two and one half times as heavy as air, of an
intensely
disagreeable
suffocating
odor, and
exceedingly
poisonous.
It is
abundant
in
nature,
the most
important
compound
being
common
salt. It is
powerful
oxidizing,
bleaching,
and
disinfecting
agent.
Symbol
Cl.
Atomic
weight,
35.4..
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Chloro-
::
Chloro-
() A
prefix
denoting
that
chlorine
is an
ingredient
in the
substance
named.
Chlorinate
::
Chlorinate
(v. t.) To
treat,
or cause to
combine,
with
chlorine..
Disinfectant
::
Disinfectant
(n.) That which
disinfects;
an agent for
removing
the
causes
of
infection,
as
chlorine..
Chlorhydrin
::
Chlorhydrin
(n.) One of a class of
compounds
formed
from
certain
polybasic
alcohols
(and
especially
glycerin)
by the
substitution
of
chlorine
for one or more
hydroxyl
groups.
Persulphocyanogen
::
Persulphocyanogen
(n.) An
orange-yellow
substance,
produced
by the
action
of
chlorine
or
boiling
dilute
nitric
acid and
sulphocyanate
of
potassium;
--
called
also
pseudosulphocyanogen,
perthiocyanogen,
and
formerly
sulphocyanogen..
Sodalite
::
Sodalite
(n.) A
mineral
of a white to blue or gray
color,
occuring
commonly
in
dodecahedrons,
also
massive.
It is a
silicate
of
alumina
and soda with some
chlorine..
Chloral
::
Chloral
(n.) A
colorless
oily
liquid,
CCl3.CHO,
of a
pungent
odor and harsh
taste,
obtained
by the
action
of
chlorine
upon
ordinary
or ethyl
alcohol..
Chlorometry
::
Chlorometry
(n.) The
process
of
testing
the
bleaching
power of any
combination
of
chlorine.
Nonmetal
::
Nonmetal
(n.) Any one of the set of
elements
which,
as
contrasted
with the
metals,
possess,
produce,
or
receive,
acid
rather
than basic
properties;
a
metalloid;
as,
oxygen,
sulphur,
and
chlorine
are
nonmetals..
Silver
::
Silver
(n.) A soft white
metallic
element,
sonorous,
ductile,
very
malleable,
and
capable
of a high
degree
of
polish.
It is found
native,
and also
combined
with
sulphur,
arsenic,
antimony,
chlorine,
etc., in the
minerals
argentite,
proustite,
pyrargyrite,
ceragyrite,
etc.
Silver
is one of the noble
metals,
so-called,
not being
easily
oxidized,
and is used for coin,
jewelry,
plate,
and a great
variety
of
articles.
Symbol
Ag
(Argentum).
Atomic
weight
107.7.
Specific
gravity
10.5..
Trichloride
::
Trichloride
(n.) A
chloride
having
three atoms of
chlorine
in the
molecule.
Fluorine
::
Fluorine
(n.) A
non-metallic,
gaseous
element,
strongly
acid or
negative,
or
associated
with
chlorine,
bromine,
and
iodine,
in the
halogen
group of which it is the first
member.
It
always
occurs
combined,
is very
active
chemically,
and
possesses
such an
avidity
for most
elements,
and
silicon
especially,
that it can
neither
be
prepared
nor kept in glass
vessels.
If set free it
immediately
attacks
the
containing
material,
so that it was not
isolated
until 1886. It is a
pungent,
corrosive,
colorles
Saturate
::
Saturate
(v. t.) To
satisfy
the
affinity
of; to cause to
become
inert by
chemical
combination
with all that it can hold; as, to
saturate
phosphorus
with
chlorine..
Chloroform
::
Chloroform
(n.) A
colorless
volatile
liquid,
CHCl3,
having
an
ethereal
odor and a
sweetish
taste,
formed
by
treating
alcohol
with
chlorine
and an
alkali.
It is a
powerful
solvent
of wax,
resin,
etc., and is
extensively
used to
produce
anaesthesia
in
surgical
operations;
also
externally,
to
alleviate
pain..
Chlorpicrin
::
Chlorpicrin
(n.) A
heavy,
colorless
liquid,
CCl3.NO2,
of a
strong
pungent
odor,
obtained
by
subjecting
picric
acid to the
action
of
chlorine..
Metalloid
::
Metalloid
(n.) Now, one of
several
elementary
substances
which in the free state are
unlike
metals,
and whose
compounds
possess
or
produce
acid,
rather
than
basic,
properties;
a
nonmetal;
as,
boron,
carbon,
phosphorus,
nitrogen,
oxygen,
sulphur,
chlorine,
bromine,
etc., are
metalloids..
Euchloric
::
Euchloric
(a.)
Relating
to, or
consisting
of,
euchlorine;
as,
euchloric
/..
Chloranil
::
Chloranil
(n.) A
yellow
crystalline
substance,
C6Cl4.O2,
regarded
as a
derivative
of
quinone,
obtained
by the
action
of
chlorine
on
certain
benzene
derivatives,
as
aniline..
Polychloride
::
Polychloride
(n.) A
chloride
containing
more than one atom of
chlorine
in the
molecule.
Bichloride
::
Bichloride
(n.) A
compound
consisting
of two atoms of
chlorine
with one or more atoms of
another
element;
--
called
also
dichloride.
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