Englisch
Detailed Synonyms for chlorine in Englisch
chlorine:
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the chlorine
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the chlorine
– a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water) 1the chlorine; the atomic number 17; the Cl– a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water) 1