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chloranil

chloranil noun: a quinone with the molecular formula C₆Cl₄O₂, used as a fungicide.

Noun

chloranil (uncountable)

  1. A quinone with the molecular formula C₆Cl₄O₂, used as a fungicide.

Words formed from chloranil

Questions about chloranil

What does chloranil mean?
Chloranil means a quinone with the molecular formula C₆Cl₄O₂, used as a fungicide.
What part of speech is chloranil?
Chloranil is a noun.

Words near chloranil in the dictionary

  1. chloramphenicols
  2. chloramultilide
  3. chlorane
  4. chloranemic
  5. chloraniformethan
  6. chloranil
  7. chloranilic acid
  8. chloranphenicol
  9. chloranthaceous
  10. chloranthale
  11. chloranthales

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