Chloridate
Chlo″ri‐date (?), v. t. To treat or prepare with a chloride, as a plate with chloride of silver, for the purposes of photography. R. Hunt.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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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 li...
Chloridic
Chlo‐rid″ic (?), a. Of or pertaining to a chloride; containing a chloride.
Chloridize
Chlo″rid‐ize (?), v. t. See Chloridate.
Chlorimetry
Chlo‐rim″e‐try (?), n. See Chlorometry.
Chlorinate
Chlo″rin‐ate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Chlorinated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Chlorinating.] (Chem.) To treat, or cause to combine, with chlorine.
Chlorination
Chlo′ri‐na″tion (?), n. The act or process of subjecting anything to the action of chlorine; especially, a process for the extraction of gold by exposure of the auriferous mater...
Chlorine
Chlo″rine (?), n. [Gr. � pale green, greenish yellow. So named from its color. See Yellow.] (Chem.) One of the elementary substances, commonly isolated as a greenish yellow gas,...
Chloriodic
Chlor′i‐od″ic (?), a. Compounded of chlorine and iodine; containing chlorine and iodine.
Chloriodine
Chlor′i″o‐dine (?), n. A compound of chlorine and iodine.
Chlorite
Chlo″rite (?), n. [Gr. � (sc. �), fr. χλωρόσ light green.] (Min.) The name of a group of minerals, usually of a green color and micaceous to granular in structure. They are hydr...
Chlorite (2)
Chlo″rite, n. [Chlorous + -ite.] (Chem.) Any salt of chlorous acid; as, chlorite of sodium.
Chloritic
Chlo‐rit″ic (?), a. [From 1st Chlorite.] Pertaining to, or containing, chlorite; as, chloritic sand.
Chlormethane
Chlor′meth″ane (?), n.(Chem.) A colorless gas, CH3Cl, of a sweet odor, easily condensed to a liquid; — called also methyl chloride.
Chloro-
Chlo″ro– (?). (Chem.) A prefix denoting that chlorine is an ingredient in the substance named.
Chlorocruorin
Chlo′ro‐cru″o‐rin (?), n. [Gr. χλωρόσ light green + E. cruorin.] (Physiol.) A green substance, supposed to be the cause of the green color of the blood in some species of worms....
Chlorodyne
Chlo″ro‐dyne (?), n. [From chlorine, in imitation of anodyne.] (Med.) A patent anodyne medicine, containing opium, chloroform, Indian hemp, etc.
Chloroform
Chlo″ro‐form (?), n. [Chlorine + formyl, it having been regarded as a trichloride of this radical: cf. F. chloroforme, G. chloroform.] (Chem.) A colorless volatile liquid, CHCl3...
Chloroform (2)
Chlo″ro‐form (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Chloroformed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Chloroforming.] To treat with chloroform, or to place under its influence.
Chloroleucite
Chlo′ro‐leu″cite (?), n. [Gr. χλωρόσ light green + E. leucite.] (Bot.) Same as Chloroplastid.
Chlorometer
Chlo‐rom″e‐ter (?), n. [Cf. F. chloromètre. See Chlorine, and -meter.] An instrument to test the decoloring or bleaching power of chloride of lime.
Chlorometry
Chlo‐rom″e‐try (?), n. The process of testing the bleaching power of any combination of chlorine.
Chloropal
Chlo‐ro″pal (?), n. [Gr. χλωρόσ light green + E. opal.] (Min.) A massive mineral, greenish in color, and opal-like in appearance. It is essentially a hydrous silicate of iron.
Chloropeptic
Chlo′ro‐pep″tic (?), a. [Chlorine + peptic.] (Physiol. Chem.) Of or pertaining to an acid more generally called pepsin-hydrochloric acid.
Chlorophane
Chlo″ro‐phane (?), n. [Gr. χλωρόσ light green + � to show: cf. F. chlorophane.] 1. (Min.) A variety of fluor spar, which, when heated, gives a beautiful emerald green light.2. (...
Chlorophyll
Chlo″ro‐phyll (?), n. [Gr. χλωρόσ light green + φύλλον leaf: cf. F. chlorophylle.] (Bot.) Literally, leaf green; a green granular matter formed in the cells of the leaves (and o...
Chloroplast
Chlo″ro‐plast (?), n. [Pref. chloro- + Gr. � to mold, form.] (Biol.) A plastid containing chlorophyll, developed only in cells exposed to the light. Chloroplasts are minute flat...