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chloro-
1- variant of chlor- 1 before a consonant:
chlorophyll.
chloro-
2- variant of chlor- 2 before a consonant:
chloroform.
chloro-
combining_form
- indicating the colour green
chlorophyll
- chlorine
chloroform
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Chloro-percha, gutta-percha, and oxychlorid of zinc are much better for this purpose.
Chloro-bromo-iodide of silver has also been recognized as a mineral and called iodembolite.
The chloride and chloro-bromide have been found in several Cornish mines, but never in very large amounts.
A chloro-fluoride, PbClF, is obtained by adding sodium fluoride to a solution of lead chloride.
The chloro-, bromo-, iodo-, sulpho- and nitro-compounds show very little effect as a rule.
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