bichloride

[bahy-klawr-ahyd, -id, -klohr-]

noun Chemistry.

dichloride.

Origin of bichloride

First recorded in 1800–10; bi-¹ + chloride

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Examples from the Web for bichloride

Historical Examples of bichloride

Bichloride of mercury is one of the most powerful and poisonous drugs.
The Eugenic Marriage, Volume IV. (of IV.)
Grant Hague
And so she decided to make another attempt This time with bichloride.
Woman
William J. Robinson
Bichloride of Methylene has been used for ansthetic purposes.
Memoranda on Poisons
Thomas Hawkes Tanner
After you have used the bichloride expose the room to the gas from formalin.
Essays In Pastoral Medicine
Austin Malley
If pure, it neither reddens turmeric paper, nor gives a brick-red precipitate with a solution of bichloride of mercury.
Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I
Arnold Cooley

British Dictionary definitions for bichloride

bichloride

noun

another name for dichloride

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