trichloride

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

any chloride containing three chlorine atoms in each molecule.

Equivalents

DeutschTrichlorid

Examples

“When TCCA touches a small amount of water and doesn’t dissolve, “it can experience ⟳ a chemical reaction, generating heat and causing the decomposition of the chemical, which in turn ⟳ produces toxic chlorine gas and can produce ⟳ explosive nitrogen trichloride,” a 2023 report ⟳ by the CSB said.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

trichlormethiazide trichlormethine trichloro trichloroacetaldehyde trichloroacetate Trichloroacetic

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