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chlorine

/ˈklɔːriːn/

Translations

chlorinenoun

chlorines

Chlorine is used to disinfect swimming pools.

Хлор используется для дезинфекции бассейнов.

chlorineadjective

/ˈklɔːriːn/

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "chlorine bleach") to denote relation to or presence of chlorine.

chlorinenoun

A chemical element with symbol Cl and atomic number 17, commonly used as a disinfectant in water treatment and as a bleaching agent.

The swimming pool was treated with chlorine to ensure the water was safe for swimmers.

A greenish-yellow gas at room temperature, known for its strong, pungent odor and used in the production of various consumer products.

Chlorine gas is used in the manufacture of paper and cloth.

chlorineadjective

Relating to, containing, or treated with chlorine.

Chlorine bleach can remove stubborn stains.