chloride

1. Any compound containing a chlorine atom (synset 115042171)
   is a type of: chemical compound, compound - (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
   subtypes:

   • calomel, mercurous chloride - a tasteless colorless powder used medicinally as a cathartic
   • trichloride - any compound containing three chlorine atoms in each molecule
   • bichloride, dichloride - a compound containing two chlorine atoms per molecule
   • perchloride - a chloride containing an unusually high proportion of chlorine
   • aluminium chloride, aluminum chloride - a chloride used as a wood preservative or catalyst
   • dichloromethane, methylene chloride - a nonflammable liquid used as a solvent and paint remover and refrigerant
   • obidoxime chloride - a chloride used as an antidote for nerve gases such as sarin or VX
   • silver chloride - a chloride used chiefly in the manufacture of photographic emulsions
   • stannic chloride - a colorless caustic liquid made by treating tin with chlorine
   • hemin, protohemin - a reddish-brown chloride of heme; produced from hemoglobin in laboratory tests for the presence of blood
2. Any salt of hydrochloric acid (containing the chloride ion) (synset 115041419)
   is a type of: halide - a salt of any halogen acid
   subtypes: k-dur 20, k-lor, k-lyte, kaochlor, klorvess, potash muriate, potassium chloride, potassium muriate - salt of potassium (KCl) (trade names K-Dur 20, Kaochlor and K-lor and Klorvess and K-lyte); taken in tablet form to treat potassium deficiency

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