octachloride

O1C3T1A1C3H4L1O1R1I1D2E1

noun

Any chloride containing eight chlorine atoms in each molecule.

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Meanings

nounoctachloride (plural octachlorides)

plural octachlorides

  1. chemistryAny chloride containing eight chlorine atoms in each molecule.

Origin

From octa- + chloride.

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APA

octachloride. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/octachloride

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