Definition of Chlorines

1. chlorine [n] - See also: chlorine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chlorines

chlorine-36
chlorine-37
chlorine acne
chlorine compounds
chlorine dioxide
chlorine fluoride
chlorine fluorides
chlorine group
chlorine monofluoride
chlorine oxide
chlorine pentafluoride
chlorine trifluoride
chlorine water
chlorineless
chlorinelike
chlorines (current term)
chloriney
chloriniferous
chlorinise
chlorinised
chlorinises
chlorinising
chlorinities
chlorinity
chlorinize
chlorinized
chlorinizes
chlorinizing
chlorinolysis
chlorinous

Literary usage of Chlorines

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"The two chlorines at the exocyclic méthylène group have a ... in derivatives of compounds I and II substituted with chlorines in positions 2 and 7. ..."

2. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"Some di-ortho CBs (eg, CBs 128, 138, 170) with lateral chlorines also induce both types of activities and have even more reduced affinities for the AhR. ..."

3. Chemical Reactions: Their Theory and Mechanism by Kaufman George Falk (1920)
"In one, one chlorine may ionize, in another two chlorines ionize, and in the third all the chlorines are ionic in solution (cf. Werner, Neuere Anschauungen ..."

4. RREL Hazardous Waste Research Symposium: Abstract Proceedings, 19th Annual (1993)
"As is true for all Aroclors, chlorine is preferentially removed from meta and para positions while chlorines in the ortho position are preserved (7). ..."

5. In-Situ Bioremediation of Ground Water and Geological Material: A Review of by Robert D. Norris (1995)
"Generally, anaerobic microorganisms reduce the number of chlorines on a ... With the removal of chlorines, oxidation becomes more favorable than does ..."

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