Definitions
Chemical compound or ion containing chlorine with another element.
Word origin
From chlor(ine) + -ide, coined by British chemist Humphry Davy in 1812.
Used in a sentence
“Another type, also common in the Taipei area has more chlorides than sulfates, and while it is also hot, its flavor is more salty than sour. The springs at Chinshan on the north coast are typical of this type.”
“The Renew is also free of polyvinyl chloride, asbestos, chlorofluorocarbons and halons.”
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01“Salt component”8 letters
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