chloride

• Sustantivo que designa cualquier compuesto que contiene un átomo de cloro, o cualquier sal del ácido clorhídrico que contenga un ion cloruro.

A noun referring to any compound containing a chlorine atom, or any salt of hydrochloric acid that contains the chloride ion.

1. Chemical compound with chlorineB2formalscientific

   Any compound that contains a chlorine atom bonded to another element or group.

   cloruro

   • Vinyl chloride is used to make PVC plastic.
   • Methyl chloride was once used as a refrigerant.
   • The chemist synthesized a new chloride compound in the lab.

2. Salt of hydrochloric acidB2formalscientific

   A salt formed from hydrochloric acid, containing the chloride ion (Cl⁻).

   Cloruro (sal del ácido clorhídrico)

   • Sodium chloride is common table salt.
   • Calcium chloride is used to melt ice on roads.
   • The solution contains a high concentration of chloride ions.