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chloride |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Chloride \Chlo"ride\, n. (Chem.) A binary compound of chlorine with another element or radical; as chloride of sodium (common salt). {Chloride of ammonium}, sal ammoniac. {Chloride of lime}, bleaching powder; a grayish white substance, {CaOCl2}, used in bleaching and disinfecting; -- called more properly {calcium hypochlorite}. See {Hypochlorous acid}, under {Hypochlorous}. {Mercuric chloride}, corrosive sublimate. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: chloride n 1: any compound containing a chlorine atom 2: any salt of hydrochloric acid (containing the chloride ion)
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