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chlorine
 
Noun chlorine has 1 sense
  1. chlorine, Cl, atomic number 17 - 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 is a kind of chemical element, element; gas; halogen
    --1 is a substance of sodium chloride, common salt
    --1 has particulars: radiochlorine
    Derived forms: verb chlorinate1, verb chlorinate2
chlorhexidine chloric acid chloride chloride of lime chlorinate chlorinated chlorinated lime chlorination chlorine chlorine atom chlorine dioxide chlorine residual chlorine water chlorinity chloris chloris gayana chloris truncata

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