chloro-
See also: chloro
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós, “pale green”).
Pronunciation
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Prefix
chloro-
- green in color.
- (organic chemistry) Containing chlorine.
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
Terms derived from chloro- in the sense "green"
Terms derived from chloro- in the chemistry sense
- 2-chloroethylvinyl ether
- beta-chlorovinyldichloroarsine
- chloracetamic acid
- chloracetamide
- chloracetate
- chloracetic acid
- chloracetone
- chloracetonitril
- chloracetyl
- chloracid
- chloracne
- chloralbin
- chloraldehyde
- chloralkali process
- chloraloid
- chloraloin
- chloralum
- chloraluminite
- chloraluric acid
- chlorambucil
- chloramide
- chloramine
- chloramylal
- chloranil
- chloranilamic acid
- chloranilamide
- chloranilic acid
- chloraniline
- chloranisic acid
- chlorapatite
- chlorare
- chloraurate, chloroaurate
- chlorauric
- chlorazol
- chlordan, chlordane
- chlorere
- chlorethane
- chlorethene
- chlorethylsulphurous acid
- chloretone
- chlorhydrate
- chlorhydric acid, chlorohydric acid
- chlorhydrin
- chlorhydrosulphuric acid
- chlorimeter, chlorometer
- chlorimetric, chlorometric
- chlorimetry, chlorometry
- chloriodic
- chloriodide, chloroiodide
- chloriodoform
- chlorire
- chlorisamic acid
- chlorisatic acid
- chlorisatin, chlorisatine
- chlormagnesite
- chlorobenzene
- chlorobromide
- chlorobromiodide
- chlorobromoform
- chlorocalcite
- chlorocarbonic acid
- chlorochloric acid
- chlorochromate
- chlorochromic acid
- chlorocresol
- chlorocruorin
- chlorocyanamide
- chlorocyanic acid
- chlorocyanilide
- chloroethane
- chlorofluorocarbon
- chlorohydrate
- chloromanganese
- chloromercurate
- chloromethane
- chloromethyl
- Chloromycetin
- chloropalladate
- chloroperchloric acid
- chloropicrin
- chloroplatinate
- chloroplatinic acid
- chloroplatinite
- chloroplatinous
- chloroprene
- chloropropionic
- chloroproteic acid
- chloroquine
- chloroquinone
- chlorore
- chlorosalicin
- chlorostannate
- chlorosulphuric acid
- chlorothiazide
- chlorothionite
- chlorotoluene
- chlorovaleric
- chlorovinyldichloroarsine
- chlortetracycline
- chlorure
- dichlor-, dichloro-
- fluorochlorohydrocarbon
- hexachlorophane
- hexachlorophene
- oxychlor-, oxychloro-
- pentachlorophenol
- perchloroethylene
- tetrachloroauric acid
- tetrachloroethylene
- tetrachloromethane
- trichlorethylene
- trichloroethylene
- trichlorosilane
- trichlorotrivinylarsine
English terms prefixed with chloro-
Related terms
- chloroform
- chloroformyl, chloroformyle
- chlorpromazine
Translations
chemistry: containing chlorine
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /klɔ.ʁo/
Audio: (file)
Prefix
chloro-
Derived terms
Polish
Etymology
Etymology tree
Derived from Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xlɔ.rɔ/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔrɔ
- Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]
Prefix
chloro-
- chloro-
- chloro- + aceton → chloroaceton
Derived terms
Polish terms prefixed with chloro-
Further reading
- chloro- in Polish dictionaries at PWN