Definition of Dichloride

1. Noun. A compound containing two chlorine atoms per molecule.

Exact synonyms: Bichloride
Generic synonyms: Chloride

Definition of Dichloride

1. n. Same as Bichloride.

Definition of Dichloride

1. Noun. (chemistry) any chloride containing two chlorine atoms bound to a single element or radical ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Dichloride

1. Same as Bichloride. Origin: Pref. Di- + chloride. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dichloride

dichalcogenide
dichalcogenides
dichasia
dichasial
dichasium
dichastic
dicheilia
dicheiria
dichlamydeous
dichlofenthion
dichlor-
dichloralphenazone
dichloramine
dichloramine-T
dichloramines
dichloride (current term)
dichlorides
dichlorination
dichlorine
dichlorine hexoxide
dichlorisone
dichlorisoproterenol
dichloro
dichloro-
dichloroacetamide
dichloroacetamides
dichloroacetate
dichloroacetates
dichloroacetic acid
dichlorobenzene

Literary usage of Dichloride

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

1. Artificial Anæsthesia and Anæsthetics by Henry Munson Lyman (1881)
"... dichloride, whilst it will die in a short time when chloroform is used. ... dichloride cannot take high rank as a safe anaesthetic. ..."

2. The Retrospect of Medicine by William Braithwaite (1881)
"I am told that there are greater difficulties in the way of procuring the dichloride now than last year, in consequence of the waste-products in the ..."

3. Practical physiological chemistry by Philip Bovier Hawk (1918)
"Crystals of histidine dichloride are shown in Fig. 27. ... HISTIDINE dichloride. yellow color in the cold. The use of a less amount of bromine than this ..."

4. The Journal of the British Dental Association: A Monthly Review of Dental by British Dental Association (1881)
"... -dichloride as an Anaesthetic. A VERY interesting and instructive report on the action of anaesthetics has recently appeared at the hands of a Committee ..."

5. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1849)
"Vapour of dichloride of sulphur is mixed with ammoniacal gas in a glass globe. The compound may be exposed to the air for a long time without suffering ..."

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