Definitions for chloride

chloride chlo·ride

Spelling: [klawr-ahyd, -id, klohr-]
IPA: /ˈklɔr aɪd, -ɪd, ˈkloʊr-/

Chloride is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 334 anagrams from letters in chloride (cdehilor).

Definitions for chloride

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, CH 3 Cl.

Origin of chloride

First recorded in 1805-15; chlor-2 + -ide

Examples for chloride

The iron must be filed clean and then brushed with chloride of zinc solution.

The use of chloride of zinc is practically essential in this case.

The chloride is very poisonous, and is known as corrosive sublimate.

They walked him between them back to the door and chloride and Sinclair went in.

It is then painted with chloride of zinc and soldered with the bit.

The most familiar ferric salts are the chloride and the sulphate.

The most satisfactory of these substances is chloride of calcium .

The nitrate of silver and chloride of silver will never have to be renewed.

I do not grant any one the pleasure of re-using his chloride of calcium.

Antimony acts as a trivalent element in the formation of a chloride.

Word Value for chloride
Scrable

14

Words with friends

15

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