chlor-
pref.(前缀)
pref.(前缀)
- Variant of chloro-
chloro-的变体
chlor-
combining form
a variant of chloro-
chloro- or (before a vowel) chlor-
combining form
indicating the colour green
⇒
chlorophyll
chlorine
⇒
chloroform
chlor-1
Word Origin
1
a combining form meaning “green,” used in the formation of compound words:
chlorine.
Also, especially before a consonant, chloro-1.
Origin
combining form of Greek chlōrós light green, greenish yellow; akin to yellow, gold, gleam
chlor-2
1
a combining form used in the names of chemical compounds in which chlorine is present:
chloramine.
Also, especially before a consonant, chloro-2.
Related Words
- Chloe
- chloramine
- chloramphenicol
- chloranil
- chlorate
- chlorcyclizine
chlor-I.
a word element meaning 'green', as in chlorine.
Also, chloro-. [Greek, combining form of chlōros]
II.
a combining form denoting 'chlorine', as in chloral.
Also, chloro-.
chlor-
combining form
or chloro-
chlorine
chlorosis
2. chlorine : containing chlorine
chloroprene
combining form
or chloro-
ETYMOLOGY New Latin, from Greek, from chlōros greenish yellow — more at yellow
1. greenchlorine
chlorosis
2. chlorine : containing chlorine
chloroprene
chlor-
combining form
- variant spelling of CHLORO- before a vowel (as in chloracne).同CHLORO-(置于元音前, 如在chloracne中)。
1850 Daubeny Atom.Th. vii. (ed. 2) 193Vinegar..exposed along with dry chlorine to the action of the sun's rays, is converted into an acid called the chloracetic.
1873 Watts Fownes'Chem. 744Phosphorus pentachloride converts aldehydes into chloraldehydes.
1888 Wine, Spirit & Beer 8 Mar. 186/1 They endeavoured to bring it round by the drastic remedy of chloralum and permanganate of potash.
1847 Nat. Encycl. I. 655Chloramylal..an oily yellow liquid, the result of the action of chlorine on amyl.
1865 Mansfield Salts 143In Hypochlorous Acid, Cl O (Chlorare).
Ibid. ,‘Chlorous Acid,’ Cl O3 (Chlorire).
1878 Kingzett Anim. Chem. 96Acting on ammonia with chlor⁓ethylsulphurous acid.
1880 Times 9 Oct. 10/3 He applies to painted decorations..chlorhydrate of ammonia.
1860 All Y. Round No. 43. 391He submits it to the action of chlorhydric acid.
1869 Roscoe Elem. Chem. 386Heated with hydrochloric acid, glycerin forms compounds termed chlorhydrins.
1831 T. P. Jones Convers.Chem. xxiv. 252With oxygen produces iodic acid, and with chlorine chloriodic acid. [ Iodine]
1873 Watts Fownes'Chem. 624Iodoform, distilled with phosphorus pentachloride is converted into chloriodoform.
1850 Daubeny Atom.Th. vii. (ed. 2) 193A compound called isatine, derived from the oxidation of Indigo, and two substances called chlorisatine and bichlorisatine, produced from it by the substitution either of 1 or 2 atoms of chlorine for 1 or 2 of hydrogen.
1875 in Amer. Jrnl. Sc. Ser. iii. X. 481Chloraluminite.
1868 Dana Min. 531Fluor-apatite; chlor-apatite.
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2
chlor-
combining form. the form of chloro- before vowels, as in chloric.
chlor-
combining form
or chloro-
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from chlōros greenish yellow — more at yellow
1. : green
< chlorophyll >
< chlorophane >
2. : yellowish green : pale green : anemic
< chlorosis >
3.
a. : chlorine
< chlorhydrate >
< chloroform >
b. now usually chloro- : containing chlorine in place of hydrogen — in names of organic compounds
< chloroaniline >
c. now usually chloro- : containing chlorine regarded as replacing hydroxyl or oxygen or as coordinated to a central atom — in names of inorganic acids and salts
< chloroauric acid >
< chlorochromate >
d. : containing chlorine as chloride sometimes replacing another element or group — in names of minerals and salts occurring as minerals
< chlorosulfate >
or chloro-
1.
< chlorophyll >
< chlorophane >
2.
< chlorosis >
3.
a.
< chlorhydrate >
< chloroform >
b. now usually chloro-
< chloroaniline >
c. now usually chloro-
< chloroauric acid >
< chlorochromate >
d.
< chlorosulfate >
chlor-
Prefix
- Form of chloro- used mainly before a vowel.