chloride
chlo·ride
noun \ˈklȯr-ˌīd\Definition of CHLORIDE
1
: a compound of chlorine with another element or group; especially : a salt or ester of hydrochloric acid
2
: a monovalent anion consisting of one atom of chlorine
Origin of CHLORIDE
German Chlorid, from chlor- + -id -ide
First Known Use: 1812
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