chloor

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Afrikaans

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Chemical element
Cl
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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chloor (uncountable)

  1. chlorine

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Chemical element
Cl
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Etymology

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Borrowed from French chlore, formed from English chlorine, which was coined by Humphry Davy based on Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós).

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Noun

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chloor n (uncountable)

  1. chlorine [from early 19th c.]
    Synonyms: chlorine, zeezoutstof, zoutstof

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: chloor
  • Papiamentu: chloor