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Meaning of
chlorine
in English
chlorine
us
//ˈklaɪˌɹiːn//
uk
//ˈklaɪ.əˌraɪn//
#uncommon
Plural
chlorine
Definitions
Noun
a
toxic
green
gas
(
symbol
Cl
);
atomic
number
17
Chlorine
is
a
highly
toxic
gas
used
in
chemical
reactions
.
a
bleach
or
disinfectant
containing
chlorine
The
swimming
pool
uses
chlorine
as
a
disinfectant
to
kill
bacteria
.
a
single
atom
of
this
chemical
element
The
laboratory
equipment
detected
a
single
atom
of
chlorine
in
the
sample
.
