Español > cloro: 2 sentidos > nombre 1, substance| Sentido | A 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). |
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| Sinónimo | número atómico 17 |
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| Específico | radioclorina | A radioactive isotope of chlorine |
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| General | elemento, elemento químico | Any 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 |
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| gas | A fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely |
| halógeno | Any of five related nonmetallic elements (fluorine or chlorine or bromine or iodine or astatine) that are all monovalent and readily form negative ions |
| Substancia de | cloruro de sodio, cloruro sódico, sal común | A white crystalline solid consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl) |
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| Inglés | chlorine, Cl, atomic number 17 |
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| Catalán | Cl, clor, número atòmic 17 |
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| Verbos | clorar, clorinar | disinfect with chlorine |
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| clorar, clorinar | treat or combine with chlorine |
