| chloroacetophenone | (n) a tear gas that is weaker than CS gas but lasts longer, Syn. CN gas |
| chlorobenzene | (n) a colorless volatile flammable liquid with an almond odor that is made from chlorine and benzene; used as a solvent and in the production of phenol and DDT and other organic compounds |
| chlorobenzylidenemalononitrile | (n) a tear gas that is stronger than CN gas but wears off faster; can be deployed by grenades or cluster bombs; can cause skin burns and fatal pulmonary edema, Syn. CS gas |
| chlorococcales | (n) unicellular green algae that reproduce by spores, Syn. order Chlorococcales |
| chlorococcum | (n) type genus of Chlorococcales; unicellular green algae occurring singly or in a layer on soil or damp rock, Syn. genus Chlorococcum |
| chlorofluorocarbon | (n) a fluorocarbon with chlorine; formerly used as a refrigerant and as a propellant in aerosol cans, Syn. CFC, Example: the chlorine in CFCs causes depletion of atmospheric ozone |
| chloroform | (n) a volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3); formerly used as an anesthetic, Syn. trichloromethane, Example: chloroform was the first inhalation anesthetic |
| chloroform | (v) anesthetize with chloroform, Example: Doctors used to put people under by chloroforming them |
| chlorophis | (n) African green snakes, Syn. genus Chlorophis |
| chlorophoneus | (n) a genus of Malaconotinae, Syn. genus Chlorophoneus |
| Chloro- | (Chem.) A prefix denoting that chlorine is an ingredient in the substance named. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Chlorocruorin | n. [ Gr. chlwro`s light green + E. cruorin. ] (Physiol.) A green substance, supposed to be the cause of the green color of the blood in some species of worms. Ray Lankester. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Chlorodyne | n. [ From chlorine, in imitation of anodyne. ] (Med.) A patent anodyne medicine, containing opium, chloroform, Indian hemp, etc. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Chloroform | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Chloroformed p. pr. & vb. n. Chloroforming. ] To treat with chloroform, or to place under its influence. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Chloroform | n. [ Chlorine + formyl, it having been regarded as a trichloride of this radical: cf. F. chloroforme, G. chloroform. ] (Chem.) A colorless volatile liquid, CHCl3, having an ethereal odor and a sweetish taste, formed by treating alcohol with chlorine and an alkali. It is a powerful solvent of wax, resin, etc., and is extensively used to produce anæsthesia in surgical operations; also externally, to alleviate pain. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Chloroleucite | n. [ Gr. chlwro`s light green + E. leucite. ] (Bot.) Same as Chloroplastid. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Chlorometer | n. [ Cf. F. chloromètre. See Chlorine, and -meter. ] An instrument to test the decoloring or bleaching power of chloride of lime. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Chlorometry | n. The process of testing the bleaching power of any combination of chlorine. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Chloropal | n. [ Gr. chlwro`s light green + E. opal. ] (Min.) A massive mineral, greenish in color, and opal-like in appearance. It is essentially a hydrous silicate of iron. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Chloropeptic | a. [ Chlorine + peptic. ] (Physiol. Chem.) Of or pertaining to an acid more generally called pepsin-hydrochloric acid. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| 氯仿 | [lǜ fǎng, ㄌㄩˋ ㄈㄤˇ, 氯 仿] chloroform CHCl3; trichloromethane #37,607 [Add to Longdo] |
| 叶绿素 | [yè lǜ sù, ㄧㄝˋ ㄌㄩˋ ㄙㄨˋ, 叶 绿 素 / 葉 綠 素] chlorophyll #40,054 [Add to Longdo] |
| 氯苯 | [lǜ běn, ㄌㄩˋ ㄅㄣˇ, 氯 苯] chlorobenzene C6H5Cl #63,507 [Add to Longdo] |
| 叶绿体 | [yè lǜ tǐ, ㄧㄝˋ ㄌㄩˋ ㄊㄧˇ, 叶 绿 体 / 葉 綠 體] chloroplast #71,688 [Add to Longdo] |
| 氯喹 | [lǜ kuí, ㄌㄩˋ ㄎㄨㄟˊ, 氯 喹] chloroquine (antimalarial drug) #101,176 [Add to Longdo] |
| 氯化苦 | [lǜ huà kǔ, ㄌㄩˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄎㄨˇ, 氯 化 苦] chloropicrin [Add to Longdo] |
| 氯已烯 | [lǜ yǐ xī, ㄌㄩˋ ㄧˇ ㄒㄧ, 氯 已 烯] chloroethylene [Add to Longdo] |