chloro-

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See also: chloro

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós, “pale green”).

Prefix

chloro-

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

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

Terms derived from chloro- in the sense "green"
Terms derived from chloro- in the chemistry sense
English terms prefixed with chloro-

Translations

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /klɔ.ʁo/
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Prefix

chloro-

  1. chloro-

Derived terms

French terms prefixed with chloro-

Polish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós).

Pronunciation

Prefix

chloro-

  1. chloro-
    ‎chloro- + ‎aceton → ‎chloroaceton

Derived terms

Polish terms prefixed with chloro-

Further reading

  • chloro- in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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