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dichlorine.

Two atoms of chlorine in a molecule

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Meaning & usage

noun/daɪˈklɔːɹiːn/UK
  1. Two atoms of chlorine in a molecule

    in-compounds · uncountable
  2. molecular chlorine, Cl₂

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós) Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English chlorine English dichlorine From di- + chlorine.

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