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tetrachloro

tetrachloro noun: four chlorine atoms in a compound.

Noun

tetrachloro (uncountable)

  1. (in-compounds) Four chlorine atoms in a compound

Origin of tetrachloro

From tetra- + chloro-.

Words formed from tetrachloro

Questions about tetrachloro

What does tetrachloro mean?
Tetrachloro means four chlorine atoms in a compound.
What part of speech is tetrachloro?
Tetrachloro is a noun.

Words near tetrachloro in the dictionary

  1. tetrachlorid
  2. tetrachloride
  3. tetrachlorides
  4. tetrachlorids
  5. tetrachlorinated
  6. tetrachloro
  7. tetrachloroaurate
  8. tetrachloroaurates
  9. tetrachlorobiphenyl
  10. tetrachlorobiphenyls
  11. tetrachlorocuprate

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