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clor

Pronunciation: /klor/

“clor” is a Romanian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. chlorine (chemical element)

In Romanian

  1. (chim.) element chimic, gazos de culoare galbenă-verzuie, cu un miros foarte puternic, sufocant și toxic, cu proprietăți decolorante și dezinfectante, care are numeroase întrebuințări în industrie, cu numărul atomic 17 și simbolul Cl.

Etymology

Borrowed from French chlore, from Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós, “pale green”), from Proto-Indo-European *ghlo-, variant of *ǵʰloū- (“to shine”).

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