different between chlorine vs karlite

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)

2. A toxic, green, gaseous chemical element (symbol Cl) with an atomic number of 17.

   Synonym: (when used as a food additive) E925

   Hypernym: halogen

3. (countable) A single atom of this element.

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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

English

Etymology

Named after German professor of mineralogy and petrology at Christian Albrechts University, Dr. Franz Karl (1918–1972), +? -ite.

Noun

karlite

1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing aluminum, boron, chlorine, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Karlite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
• “karlite”, in Mindat.org?^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.

Anagrams

• akilter, artlike, ratlike, talkier, tarlike