different between chlorine vs hypochlorous

chlorine

English

Etymology

Coined by British chemist Humphry Davy in 1810 from Ancient Greek ?????? (khl?rós, pale green) + -ine.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) enPR: klô?r?n, IPA(key): /?kl??in/
  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: klô?r?n, IPA(key): /?kl???i?n/
  • Rhymes: -???i?n
  • Hyphenation: chlo?rine

Noun

chlorine (usually uncountable, plural chlorines)

  1. A toxic, green, gaseous chemical element (symbol Cl) with an atomic number of 17.
    Synonym: (when used as a food additive) E925
    Hypernym: halogen
  2. (countable) A single atom of this element.

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Related terms

Translations

See also

  • carnallite
  • halite
  • sylvite

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English chlorine.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?xlo??ri.n?/
  • Hyphenation: chlo?ri?ne
  • Rhymes: -in?

Noun

chlorine f (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) chlorine
    Synonyms: chloor, zoutstof

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hypochlorous

English

Etymology

hypo- +? chlorous

Adjective

hypochlorous (not comparable)

  1. (chemistry) Pertaining to or derived from chlorine having a valence lower than in chlorous compounds.

Derived terms

  • hypochlorous acid

Translations

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