# chloro-
## English
### Alternative forms

* chlor-

### Etymology

From Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós, “pale green”).

### Pronunciation

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### Prefix

chloro-
* green in color.
* (organic chemistry) Containing chlorine.

#### Coordinate terms

* bromo-, fluoro-, iodo-

#### Derived terms

* chlorella
* chlorophyll
* chlorosis
* 2-chloroethylvinyl ether
* beta-chlorovinyldichloroarsine
* chloracetamic acid
* chloracetamide
* chloracetate
* chloracetic acid
* chloracetone
* chloracetonitril
* chloracetyl
* chloracid
* chloracne
* chloralbin
* chloraldehyde
* chloralkali process
* chloraloid
* chloraloin
* chloralum
* chloraluminite
* chloraluric acid
* chlorambucil
* chloramide
* chloramine
* chloramylal
* chloranil
* chloranilamic acid
* chloranilamide
* chloranilic acid
* chloraniline
* chloranisic acid
* chlorapatite
* chlorare
* chloraurate, chloroaurate
* chlorauric
* chlorazol
* chlordan, chlordane
* chlorere
* chlorethane
* chlorethene
* chlorethylsulphurous acid
* chloretone
* chlorhydrate
* chlorhydric acid, chlorohydric acid
* chlorhydrin
* chlorhydrosulphuric acid
* chlorimeter, chlorometer
* chlorimetric, chlorometric
* chlorimetry, chlorometry
* chloriodic
* chloriodide, chloroiodide
* chloriodoform
* chlorire
* chlorisamic acid
* chlorisatic acid
* chlorisatin, chlorisatine
* chlormagnesite
* chlorobenzene
* chlorobromide
* chlorobromiodide
* chlorobromoform
* chlorocalcite
* chlorocarbonic acid
* chlorochloric acid
* chlorochromate
* chlorochromic acid
* chlorocresol
* chlorocruorin
* chlorocyanamide
* chlorocyanic acid
* chlorocyanilide
* chloroethane
* chlorofluorocarbon
* chlorohydrate
* chloromanganese
* chloromercurate
* chloromethane
* chloromethyl
* Chloromycetin
* chloropalladate
* chloroperchloric acid
* chloropicrin
* chloroplatinate
* chloroplatinic acid
* chloroplatinite
* chloroplatinous
* chloroprene
* chloropropionic
* chloroproteic acid
* chloroquine
* chloroquinone
* chlorore
* chlorosalicin
* chlorostannate
* chlorosulphuric acid
* chlorothiazide
* chlorothionite
* chlorotoluene
* chlorovaleric
* chlorovinyldichloroarsine
* chlortetracycline
* chlorure
* dichlor-, dichloro-
* fluorochlorohydrocarbon
* hexachlorophane
* hexachlorophene
* oxychlor-, oxychloro-
* pentachlorophenol
* perchloroethylene
* tetrachloroauric acid
* tetrachloroethylene
* tetrachloromethane
* trichlorethylene
* trichloroethylene
* trichlorosilane
* trichlorotrivinylarsine

#### Related terms

* chloroform
* chloroformyl, chloroformyle
* chlorpromazine

#### Translations
## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /klɔ.ʁo/
* Audio:(file)

### Prefix

chloro-
* chloro-

#### Derived terms
## Polish
### Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /xlɔ.rɔ/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɔrɔ
* Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]

### Prefix

chloro-
* chloro-
    ‎chloro- + ‎aceton → ‎chloroaceton

#### Derived terms
### Further reading

* chloro- in Polish dictionaries at PWN