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chloro-

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See also: chloro

English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós, pale green).

Pronunciation

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Prefix

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chloro-

  1. green in color.
  2. (organic chemistry) Containing chlorine.

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Derived terms

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Terms derived from chloro- in the sense "green"
Terms derived from chloro- in the chemistry sense
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Translations

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French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /klɔ.ʁo/
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Prefix

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chloro-

  1. chloro-

Derived terms

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Polish

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Etymology

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    Derived from Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós).

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /xlɔ.rɔ/
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    • Rhymes: -ɔrɔ
    • Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]

    Prefix

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    chloro-

    1. chloro-
      chloro- + ‎aceton → ‎chloroaceton

    Derived terms

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    Further reading

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    • chloro- in Polish dictionaries at PWN