HyperDic: cl

English > 3 senses of the word cl / Cl:
ADJECTIVEallcl, one hundred fifty, 150being ten more than one hundred forty
NOUNsubstanceCl, chlorine, atomic number 17a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens
quantitycl, centiliter, centilitrea metric unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a liter
English > cl: 3 senses > adjective 1
MeaningTen more than one hundred forty.
Synonymsone hundred fifty, 150
BroadercardinalBeing or denoting a numerical quantity but not order
English > Cl: 3 senses > noun 1, substance
MeaningA common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water).
Synonymschlorine, atomic number 17
NarrowerradiochlorineA radioactive isotope of chlorine
Broaderchemical element, elementAny of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
gasA fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
halogenAny of five related nonmetallic elements (fluorine or chlorine or bromine or iodine or astatine) that are all monovalent and readily form negative ions
Substance ofsodium chloride, common saltA white crystalline solid consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl)
Spanishcloro, número atómico 17
CatalanCl, clor, número atòmic 17
English > cl: 3 senses > noun 2, quantity
MeaningA metric unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a liter.
Synonymscentiliter, centilitre
Part ofdeciliter, decilitre, dlA metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter
Partsmilliliter, millilitre, mil, ml, cubic centimeter, cubic centimetre, ccA metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter
Broadermetric capacity unitA capacity unit defined in metric terms
Spanishcentilitro, cl
Catalancentilitre, cl

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