n. [ Aurum + chloride. ] (Chem.) The trichloride of gold combination with the chloride of another metal, forming a double chloride; -- called also
n. [ Pref. bi- + chloride. ] (Chem.) A compound consisting of two atoms of chlorine with one or more atoms of another element; -- called also
Bichloride of mercury,
n. (Chem.) A binary compound of chlorine with another element or radical;
Chloride of ammonium,
Chloride of lime,
Mercuric chloride,
n. [ Pref. di- + chloride. ] (Chem.) Same as Bichloride. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Hydrargyrum + chloride. ] (Chem.) A compound of the bichloride of mercury with another chloride. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Chem.) A compound of hydrochloric acid with a base; -- distinguished from a chloride, where only chlorine unites with the base. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. the compound (
n. [ Oxy-
n. [ Penta- + chloride. ] (Chem.) A chloride having five atoms of chlorine in each molecule;
n. (Chem.) A chloride having a higher proportion of chlorine than any other chloride of the same substance or series. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Chem.) A double chloride of platinum and some other metal or radical; a salt of platinochloric acid. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Poly- + chloride. ] (Chem.) A chloride containing more than one atom of chlorine in the molecule. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Pref. tri- + chloride. ] (Chem.) A chloride having three atoms of chlorine in the molecule. [ 1913 Webster ]