subchloride

[ suhb-klawr-ahyd, -id, -klohr- ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, Chemistry.

a chloride containing a relatively small proportion of chlorine, as mercurous chloride.

subchloride

/ sʌbˈklɔːraɪd /

The subchloride may be directly formed, by pouring a solution of deuto-chloride of copper or iron upon silver leaf.

The metal is speedily changed into black spangles, which, being immediately washed and dried, constitute subchloride of silver.

Salt green, that is mentioned here, was a mixture of verdigris and subchloride of copper.

Subacetate of Copper, Subchloride, and Carbonate, all act very similarly to the sulphate when given in large doses.

Ointment of Subchloride of Mercury (Unguentum hydrargyri subchloridi).

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