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subchloride

subchloride noun: a chloride that contains a smaller proportion of chlorine than the normal / typical chloride of a particular metal.

Noun

subchloride (plural subchlorides)

  1. A chloride that contains a smaller proportion of chlorine than the normal / typical chloride of a particular metal

Forms of subchloride

pluralsubchlorides

Origin of subchloride

From sub- + chloride.

Questions about subchloride

What does subchloride mean?
Subchloride means a chloride that contains a smaller proportion of chlorine than the normal / typical chloride of a particular metal.
What part of speech is subchloride?
Subchloride is a noun.
What is the plural of subchloride?
The plural of subchloride is subchlorides.

Words near subchloride in the dictionary

  1. subchiefs
  2. subchieftain
  3. subchieftains
  4. subchild
  5. subchildren
  6. subchloride
  7. subchlorides
  8. subchlorin
  9. subchlorins
  10. subchloroplast
  11. subchoice

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