Definition of Trichloride

1. Noun. Any compound containing three chlorine atoms in each molecule.

Specialized synonyms: Agene, Nitrogen Trichloride
Generic synonyms: Chloride

Definition of Trichloride

1. n. A chloride having three atoms of chlorine in the molecule.

Definition of Trichloride

1. Noun. (chemistry) any chloride containing three chlorine atoms in each molecule ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Trichloride

1. A chloride having three atoms of chlorine in the molecule. Origin: Pref. Tri- + chloride. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trichloride

trichion
trichions
trichite
trichites
trichitis
trichiuriform
trichiuroid
trichiurus
trichlor
trichloracetic acid
trichloral
trichloramine
trichlorfon
trichlorfons
trichlorhydrin
trichloride (current term)
trichlorides
trichlormethiazide
trichlormethine
trichloro
trichloroacetaldehyde
trichloroacetate
trichloroacetates
trichloroacetic
trichloroacetic acid
trichlorobenzene
trichlorobenzenes
trichlorobiphenyl
trichlorobiphenyls
trichloroepoxypropane

Literary usage of Trichloride

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

1. The Metallurgy of Gold by Thomas Kirke Rose (1898)
"This salt is prepared by heating the trichloride to 185° in air for twelve hours. It is non-volatile and unaltered at ordinary temperatures and pressures by ..."

2. Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry: A Course of Laboratory and Classroom Study by Arthur Alphonzo Blanchard, Joseph Warren Phelan (1922)
"Antimony trichloride hydrolyzes with a moderate amount of water, giving a precipitate ... Pure antimony trichloride melts at 73° and boils at 223°. ..."

3. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Allen Miller, Charles Edward Groves, Herbert McLeod (1878)
"At 250° (482 F.) it is decomposed, metallic gold being left, whilst chlorine escapes and some anhydrous trichloride sublimes. (1158) AURIC CHLORIDE, or 7 ..."

4. Inorganic Chemistry by Ira Remsen (1890)
"Arsenic trichloride, AsCl,, is the only compound which arsenic forms with chlorine. ... Arsenic trichloride is a liquid which boils at about 134°. ..."

5. Laboratory Methods of Inorganic Chemistry by Heinrich Biltz, Wilhelm Biltz (1909)
"Anhydrous Titanium trichloride. Titanium tetrachloride in aqueous solution may be reduced by metallic tin or zinc, or by electrolysis, to violet titanium ..."

6. Thermodynamics and Chemistry: A Non-mathematical Treatise for Chemists and by Pierre Maurice Marie Duhem (1903)
"Silicon trichloride. Investigations of Troost and Hautefeuille. ... 122 for certain silicon compounds,1 and in particular for silicon trichloride, ..."

7. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1871)
"saturated solution may be regarded either as aqueous trichloride of iodine ... Solution of trichloride of iodine may also be prepared by precipitating an ..."

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