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chlorosubstituted

chlorosubstituted adjective: having a chlorine in place of a different element or functional group.

Adjective

chlorosubstituted (not comparable)

  1. Having a chlorine in place of a different element or functional group.

Origin of chlorosubstituted

From chloro- + substituted.

Questions about chlorosubstituted

What does chlorosubstituted mean?
Chlorosubstituted means having a chlorine in place of a different element or functional group.
What part of speech is chlorosubstituted?
Chlorosubstituted is an adjective.

Words near chlorosubstituted in the dictionary

  1. chlorospinels
  2. chlorospingus
  3. chlorostannate
  4. chlorostannates
  5. chlorostannous
  6. chlorosubstituted
  7. chlorosuccinimide
  8. chlorosuccinimides
  9. chlorosugar
  10. chlorosugars
  11. chlorosulfate

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