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chlorous
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chlo·rous
/
ˈklɔr
əs, ˈkloʊr-
/
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[
klawr
-
uh
s,
klohr
-
]
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adjective
1.
containing trivalent chlorine.
2.
of or derived from
chlorous acid
.
Origin:
1835–45;
chlor-
2
+
-ous
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chlorous
(ˈklɔːrəs)
—
adj
1.
of or containing chlorine in the trivalent state
2.
of or containing chlorous acid
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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