- tetrachloride
- noun Date: 1866 a chloride containing four atoms of chlorine
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
tetrachloride — [te΄trə klôr′īd΄] n. any chemical compound with four chlorine atoms to the molecule … English World dictionary
tetrachloride — noun any compound that contains four chlorine atoms per molecule • Hypernyms: ↑compound, ↑chemical compound • Hyponyms: ↑carbon tetrachloride, ↑carbon tet, ↑tetrachloromethane, ↑perchloromethane * * * |te.trə … Useful english dictionary
tetrachloride — See carbon tetrachloride … Dictionary of automotive terms
tetrachloride — /te treuh klawr uyd, id, klohr /, n. Chem. a chloride containing four atoms of chlorine. [1865 70; TETRA + CHLORIDE] * * * … Universalium
tetrachloride — noun any chloride containing four chlorine atoms in each molecule … Wiktionary
tetrachloride — tet·ra·chlo·ride .te trə klō(ə)r .īd, klȯ(ə)r n a chloride containing four atoms of chlorine * * * tet·ra·chlo·ride (tet″rə klorґīd) a compound of a radical with four atoms of chlorine … Medical dictionary
tetrachloride — n. chloride which contains four chlorine atoms (Chemistry) … English contemporary dictionary
tetrachloride — tet·ra·chloride … English syllables
tetrachloride — tet•ra•chlo•ride [[t]ˌtɛ trəˈklɔr aɪd, ɪd, ˈkloʊr [/t]] n. chem. a chloride containing four atoms of chlorine • Etymology: 1865–70 … From formal English to slang
Carbon tetrachloride — IUPAC name … Wikipedia