"chlorine" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈklɔriːn/ Audio: en-us-chlorine.ogg [US] Forms: chlorine [singular], – [plural]
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  1. A chemical element (symbol Cl) with an atomic number of 17.
    Sense id: simple-chlorine-en-noun-O2XhSQ~s
  2. Chlorine can mean something that contains chlorine, but is not chlorine as an element
    Sense id: simple-chlorine-en-noun-CDGT3mH3
     
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