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Chlorous

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(1):

(a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the electro-negative character of chlorine; hence, electro-negative; - opposed to basylous or zincous.

(2):

(a.) Of, pertaining to, or derived from, chlorine; - said of those compounds of chlorine in which this element has a valence of three, the next lower than in chloric compounds; as, chlorous acid, HClO2.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Chlorous'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/chlorous.html. 1828.
 
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