Etymology · Ancient Greek
χλωρός
9 English words descend from Ancient Greek χλωρός, most common first.
- chlorineA toxic, green, gaseous chemical element (symbol Cl) with an atomic number of 17.
- chlorellaAny single-celled green alga, of the genus Chlorella, found especially in stagnant water; now produced commercially as a food supplement.
- chloasmamelasma; a cutaneous condition with yellow or yellowish-brown pigmented spot
- chlorastroliteA green or bluish variety of pumpellyite.
- chloremiaThe presence of chloride in the bloodstream (which is always true, in some amount or other).
- chlorenchymaA mechanical, supportive ground tissue in plants containing chloroplasts.
- chloro-green in color.
- chloroxiphiteAn olive-green monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing chlorine, copper, hydrogen, lead, and oxygen.
- chrysochloreThe golden mole.