green in color. / (chemistry) Containing chlorine.

(biochemistry) Any of a group of green pigments that are found in the chloroplasts of plants and in other photosynthetic organisms such as cyanobacteria.

(organic chemistry) A halogenated hydrocarbon, trichloromethane, CHCl₃; it is a volatile, sweet-smelling liquid, used extensively as a solvent and formerly as an anesthetic.

To treat with chloroform, or to render unconscious with chloroform.

(organic chemistry) The chlorinated form of acetophenone, C₆H₅-CO-CH₂Cl, used as the riot control agent CN gas

(organic chemistry) The chlorinated derivative of acetone CH₃-CO-CH₂Cl used in tear gas and in organic synthesis

(organic chemistry) The chlorinated derivative of acetic acid CH₂Cl-COOH that is used in organic synthesis

(organic chemistry) Any haloalkane in which the halogen is chlorine

(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of chloroacetic acid

plural of chloroalkane