Chlorhydrin
Pronunciation : Chlor`hy"drin
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: One of a class of compounds formed from certain polybasic alcohols (and especially glycerin) by the substitution of chlorine for one or more hydroxyl groups.
(Chem.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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