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CHLORO-

\klˈɔːɹə͡ʊ], \klˈɔːɹə‍ʊ], \k_l_ˈɔː_ɹ_əʊ]\

Definitions of CHLORO-

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A prefix denoting that chlorine is an ingredient in the substance named.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A prefix denoting that chlorine is an ingredient in the substance named.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Comb, form of Gr., chloros, green, used in compound words to signify of a green color, also as the stem of chlorin in compound words.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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