Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The chlorination of an organic compound so as to yield chloro compounds with fewer carbon atoms than the starting material.

Origin

From chlorine + -o- + -lysis.

From chlorine + -o- + -lysis.

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Forms

plural: chlorinolyses
Singularchlorinolysis
Pluralchlorinolyses

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