TRICHLORIDE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Any compound containing three chlorine atoms in each molecule

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("trichloride" is a kind of...):

chloride (any compound containing a chlorine atom)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "trichloride"):

Agene; nitrogen trichloride (a yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour)

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