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chloro-

combining form

variant of chlor-

1
: green
chlorine
chlorosis
2
: chlorine : containing chlorine
chloroprene

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“Chloro-.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chloro-. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.

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