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CHLORINE

(noun)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Chlorine.

How to pronounce chlorine:

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Chlorine - as a noun

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)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
atomic number 17cl
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
chemical elementelementgashalogen
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Exposure to chlorine gas can cause respiratory problems."
"The chemist added chlorine to the reaction mixture."
"Many water treatment plants use chlorine to kill bacteria and viruses."
"The smell of chlorine in the air indicated that the pool had recently been cleaned."
"Some people are allergic to chlorine and may experience skin irritation when exposed to it."
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Word Game Points

Is CHLORINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chlorine is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CHLORINE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is CHLORINE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chlorine is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CHLORINE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is CHLORINE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chlorine is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CHLORINE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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