English Explanatory Dictionary

chlorinolysis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The chlorination of an organic compound so as to yield chloro compounds with fewer carbon atoms than the starting material.

Word forms

chlorinolysis chlorinolyses

Etymology

From chlorine + -o- + -lysis.

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