chlorine
IPA: kɫˈɔrin
noun
- A toxic, green, gaseous chemical element (symbol Cl) with an atomic number of 17.
- (countable) A single atom of this element.
- (countable) A chlorine-based bleach or disinfectant.
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Examples of "chlorine" in Sentences
- Vegetables should be soaked in chlorine if they are not being cooked or peeled.
- The testing kit: The darker the shade of pink, the more chlorine is present in the water.
- The use of chlorine is also expensive but it is also dangerous, especially when not carefully applied.
- Its dry skin, mixed with either chlorine from a pool or something else that is ripped up by rough concrete or another surface.
- Before entering the hospital, patients stepped on two large pieces of foam soaked in chlorine and washed their hands from a bucket of water.
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