Chloric
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Chloric is an adjective meaning (chemistry) Of a compound, containing chlorine with a higher oxidation number than equivalent chlorous compounds; especially having an oxidation number of 5.
Meaning
(chemistry) Of a compound, containing chlorine with a higher oxidation number than equivalent chlorous compounds; especially having an oxidation number of 5.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chlorous, perchloric, oxychloric, hypochlorous, hyperchloric, chlorinous.
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