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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 > |