chlorous

Senso (Inglese)

1. (not-comparable) Of a compound, containing chlorine with a lower oxidation number than equivalent chloric compounds; especially having an oxidation number of 3.
2. (not-comparable, obsolete) Relating to, or resembling, the electronegative character of chlorine; hence, electronegative; opposed to basylous or zincous.

Concetti

cloroso

sinonimi

chloride

Etimologia (Inglese)

From chlor- + -ous.