chloride
noun/ˈklɔːraɪd/
Frequency rank: #8,639 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a compound formed when chlorine combines with another element or radical, commonly found in salts
Example sentence
Doctors monitor sodium chloride levels in patients who are on certain medications.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 8,601–8,700
- barragea rapid, overwhelming outpouring of something, such as questions, criticism, or gunfire.
- brillianceexceptional talent, intelligence, or brightness.
- brotha thin, clear liquid made by simmering meat, fish, or vegetables in water.
- centenaryThe hundredth anniversary of an event or founding.
- checkpointa place where people or vehicles are stopped and checked, especially at a border or security point.
- classifyTo arrange things into groups according to their type.
- clinicallyin a calm, detached, and objective manner, as if in a medical or scientific context.
- cockyOverly self-confident in an arrogant or boastful way.
- coefficienta numerical or constant factor multiplied by a variable in an algebraic expression.
- conditionera product used to soften and improve the condition of hair (or fabric).