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chlorosulfite

chlorosulfite noun: the anion SO₂Cl⁻ or any salt containing this anion.

Noun

chlorosulfite (plural chlorosulfites)

  1. The anion SO₂Cl⁻ or any salt containing this anion

Forms of chlorosulfite

pluralchlorosulfites

Origin of chlorosulfite

From chloro- + sulfite.

Questions about chlorosulfite

What does chlorosulfite mean?
Chlorosulfite means the anion SO₂Cl⁻ or any salt containing this anion.
What part of speech is chlorosulfite?
Chlorosulfite is a noun.
What is the plural of chlorosulfite?
The plural of chlorosulfite is chlorosulfites.

Words near chlorosulfite in the dictionary

  1. chlorosuccinimides
  2. chlorosugar
  3. chlorosugars
  4. chlorosulfate
  5. chlorosulfates
  6. chlorosulfite
  7. chlorosulfites
  8. chlorosulfolipid
  9. chlorosulfolipids
  10. chlorosulfonate
  11. chlorosulfonated polyethylene

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