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noun
1.
a salt of hydrochloric acid consisting of two elements, one of which is chlorine, as sodium chloride, NaCl.
2.
a compound containing chlorine, as methyl chloride, CH3Cl.
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Word Origin & History
chloride
"chlorine compound," 1812, coined by Sir Humphrey Davy (1778-1829) from chlorine + -ide.
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Medical Dictionary
chloride chlo·ride (klôr'īd')
n.
A binary compound of chlorine.
chlo·rid'ic (klə-rĭd'ĭk) adj.
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Science Dictionary
chloride  (klôr'īd') Pronunciation Key
A compound, such as ammonium chloride, containing chlorine and another element or radical. |
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