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cl
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Noun cl has 2 senses
- cl(n = noun.substance) atomic number 17, chlorine - a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water); Array is a kind of chemical element, element, gas, halogen
- cl(n = noun.quantity) centiliter, centilitre - a metric unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a liter; Array is a kind of metric capacity unit
has particulars: radiochlorine
has parts: cc, cubic centimeter, cubic centimetre, mil, milliliter, millilitre, ml
is a part of deciliter, decilitre, dl
Adjective cl has 1 sense
- cl(s = adj.all) 150, one hundred fifty - being ten more than one hundred forty; Array
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