Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • See chlor-.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • (Chem.) A prefix denoting that chlorine is an ingredient in the substance named.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • prefix Green in color.
  • prefix chemistry Containing chlorine.

Etymologies

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From Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōros, "pale green")

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