Definitions For Chloric

Adjective

(not comparable) (chemistry) Of a compound, containing chlorine with a higher oxidation number than equivalent chlorous compounds; especially having an oxidation number of 5

Derived terms

{{der-top, }} chlorate chloric acid chloric anhydride chloric oxide {{der-mid}} chlorochloric acid hydrochloric perchloric platinichloric {{der-bottom}}

Related terms

{{rel-top, }} chlorous {{rel-mid}} {{rel-bottom}}

Translations

Italian: clorico Portuguese: clorídrico

Etymology

{{confix, en, chlor, ic}}

Is Chloric a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
16

The word Chloric is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

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