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tetrachloride.

any chloride containing four chlorine atoms in each molecule

13 characters4 syllables approx.English language

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noun

any chloride containing four chlorine atoms in each molecule

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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres Proto-Hellenic *kʷétwores Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες (téssăres) Ancient Greek τετρᾰ- (tetră-)bor. English tetra- English chloride English tetrachloride From tetra- + chloride.

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