- chlorous
- chlo·rous
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Chlorous — Chlo rous, a. [See {Chlorine}.] 1. Of, pertaining to, or derived from, chlorine; said of those compounds of chlorine in which this element has a valence of three, the next lower than in chloric compounds; as, chlorous acid, {HClO2}. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chlorous — [klôr′əs] adj. 1. of or containing trivalent chlorine 2. designating or of an unstable acid, HClO2, a strong oxidizing agent which exists only in solution and whose salts are known as chlorites … English World dictionary
chlorous — /klawr euhs, klohr /, adj. 1. containing trivalent chlorine. 2. of or derived from chlorous acid. [1835 45; CHLOR 2 + OUS] * * * … Universalium
chlorous — 1. Relating to chlorine. 2. Denoting compounds of chlorine in which its valence is +3; e.g., c. acid. * * * chlo·rous klōr əs, klȯr adj relating to or obtained from chlorine esp. with a valence of three * * * chlo·rous (klorґəs) derived… … Medical dictionary
chlorous — chlo·rous || klÉ”ËrÉ™s adj. of or from chlorous acid; containing chlorine … English contemporary dictionary
chlorous — /ˈklɔrəs/ (say klawruhs) adjective Obsolete containing trivalent chlorine, as chlorous acid, HClO2, which occurs only in solution or as its salts, the chlorites. {chlor 2 + ous} …
chlorous — /klawr euhs, klohr /, adj. 1. containing trivalent chlorine. 2. of or derived from chlorous acid. [1835 45; CHLOR 2 + OUS] … Useful english dictionary
Chlorous acid — Chlorous acid … Wikipedia
chlorous acid — HClO2; an acid forming chlorites with bases. * * * chlorous acid n a strongly oxidizing acid HClO2 known only in solution and in the form of its salts (as the chlorite of sodium) * * * chlo·rous ac·id (klorґəs) a weak inorganic acid, HClO2 … Medical dictionary
chlorous acid — chlorito rūgštis statusas T sritis chemija formulė HClO₂ atitikmenys: angl. chlorous acid rus. хлористая кислота ryšiai: sinonimas – vandenilio dioksochloratas (1–) … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
chlorous — adjective Of a compound, containing chlorine with a lower oxidation number than equivalent chloric compounds; especially having an oxidation number of 3. See Also: chloric … Wiktionary
