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chloroid

chloroid adjective: resembling chlorine.

Adjective

chloroid (comparative more chloroid, superlative most chloroid)

  1. Resembling chlorine.
  2. yellow-green in color.

Forms of chloroid

comparativemore chloroid
superlativemost chloroid

Origin of chloroid

From chloro- + -oid.

Questions about chloroid

What does chloroid mean?
Chloroid means resembling chlorine.
What part of speech is chloroid?
Chloroid is an adjective.

Words near chloroid in the dictionary

  1. chlorohydrins
  2. chlorohydrocarbon
  3. chlorohydrocarbons
  4. chlorohydrolase
  5. chlorohydrolases
  6. chloroid
  7. chloroimide
  8. chloroindazole
  9. chloroindazoles
  10. chloroindene
  11. chloroindenes

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