dichloride

3 definitions found

dichloride - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Dichloride \Di*chlo"ride\, n. [Pref. di- + chloride.] (Chem.)
     Same as Bichloride.
     [1913 Webster]

  Bichloride \Bi*chlo"ride\, n. [Pref. bi- + chloride.] (Chem.)
     A compound consisting of two atoms of chlorine with one or
     more atoms of another element; -- called also dichloride.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Bichloride of mercury, mercuric chloride; -- sometimes
        called corrosive sublimate.
        [1913 Webster]

dichloride - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  dichloride
      n 1: a compound containing two chlorine atoms per molecule [syn:
           dichloride, bichloride]