"tetrachloride" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-tetrachloride.wav [US] Forms: tetrachlorides [plural]
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  1. (chemistry) any chloride containing four chlorine atoms in each molecule Translations (compound containing four chlorine atoms in each molecule): 四氯化物 (sìlǜhuàwù) (Chinese Mandarin), tétrachlorure [masculine] (French), teitreaclóiríd [feminine] (Irish), tetracloruro [masculine] (Italian), tetracloruro [masculine] (Spanish), tetraklorür (Turkish)

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