Definition of CHLORIC

chloric

Adj

  • Of a compound, containing chlorine with a higher oxidation number than equivalent chlorous compounds; especially having an oxidation number of 5.

Origin / Etymology

From chlor- + -ic.

Scrabble Score: 14

chloric is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
chloric is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
chloric is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

chloric is a valid Words With Friends word