| common law. |
| chlorine. |
| centiliter; centiliters. |
| 1. | carload. |
| 2. | claim. |
| 3. | class. |
| 4. | classification. |
| 5. | clause. |
| 6. | clearance. |
| 7. | clerk. |
| 8. | close. |
| 9. | closet. |
| 10. | cloth. |
chlo·rine (klôr'ēn', -ĭn, klōr'-) n. Symbol Cl A highly irritating, greenish-yellow gaseous halogen, capable of combining with nearly all other elements, produced principally by electrolysis of sodium chloride and used widely to purify water, as a disinfectant and bleaching agent, and in the manufacture of many important compounds including chloroform and carbon tetrachloride. Atomic number 17; atomic weight 35.453; freezing point -100.98°C; boiling point -34.6°C; specific gravity 1.56 (-33.6°C); valence 1, 3, 5, 7. See Table at element. |
| cl abbr. centiliter |
| Cl The symbol for the element chlorine. |
centiliter cen·ti·li·ter (sěn'tə-lē'tər)
n.
A unit of volume equal to one hundredth (10-2) of a liter or ten milliliters.
Cl
The symbol for the element chlorine.
CL (sē-ěl)
n.
A bipolar lead of an electrocardiograph that has electrodes attached to chest and left arm.
| centiliter (sěn'tə-lē'tər) Pronunciation Key
A unit of volume in the metric system equal to 0.01 liter. See Table at measurement. |
| chlorine (klôr'ēn') Pronunciation Key
Symbol Cl A greenish-yellow, gaseous element of the halogen group that can combine with most other elements and is found chiefly in combination with the alkali metals as chlorates and chlorides. Chlorine is highly irritating and poisonous. It is used in purifying water, as a disinfectant and bleach, and in the manufacture of numerous chemical compounds. Atomic number 17; atomic weight 35.453; freezing point -100.98°C; boiling point -34.6°C; specific gravity 1.56 (-33.6°C); valence 1, 3, 5, 7. See Periodic Table. See Note at chlorophyll. |
| cl
Abbreviation of centiliter |
| Cl
The symbol for chlorine. |
CL language
1. Control Language.
2. Clausal Language.
cl networking
The country code for Chile.
(1999-01-27)
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