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chlorous

English

Etymology

chlor- +? -ous

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -??r?s

Adjective

chlorous (not comparable)

  1. (chemistry) Of a compound, containing chlorine with a lower oxidation number than equivalent chloric compounds; especially having an oxidation number of 3.
  2. (obsolete) Relating to, or resembling, the electronegative character of chlorine; hence, electronegative; opposed to basylous or zincous.

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chlorous From the web:

  • what is chlorous acid
  • what is chlorous acid used for
  • what does chlorous mean
  • what does chlorous acid mean
  • what does chlorous
  • hypochlorous acid
  • hydrochloric acid
  • what formula for chlorous acid


chloric

English

Etymology

chlor- +? -ic

Adjective

chloric (not comparable)

  1. (chemistry) Of a compound, containing chlorine with a higher oxidation number than equivalent chlorous compounds; especially having an oxidation number of 5

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chloric From the web:

  • what does choleric mean
  • what is chloric acid
  • what is chloric acid used for
  • caloric intake
  • what is chloric acid composed of
  • choleric personality
  • what does chloric acid do
  • what does chloric
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