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Webster 1913 Edition
Chloride
Chlo′ride
,Noun.
(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.
Webster 1828 Edition
Chloride
CHLORIDE
,Definition 2024
Chloride
chloride
chloride
See also: Chloride
English
Noun
chloride (plural chlorides)
- (chemistry) any salt of hydrochloric acid, such as sodium chloride, or any binary compound of chlorine and another element or radical
Translations
any salt of hydrochloric acid
Derived terms
Terms derived from chloride
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Synonyms
- muriate (obsolete)