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chlorine

[klawr-een, -in, klohr-] / ˈklɔr in, -ɪn, ˈkloʊr- /
NOUN
element
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"They can tolerate high temperatures, strong disinfectants like chlorine, and even live inside water distribution systems that people assume are safe."

From Science Daily

These molecules are nearly identical, differing only by a single atom: fluorine, chlorine, bromine, or iodine.

From Science Daily

China has become a major supplier of ingredients for small-molecule medications, coatings and sterilization agents for medical devices, and the chlorine and caustic soda used to keep water safe to drink.

From The Wall Street Journal

HHS did not respond to requests from ProPublica about Kennedy’s views on chlorine dioxide.

From Salon

Current models, however, indicate that stars should produce only about one-tenth of the chlorine and potassium that astronomers actually observe in the universe, leading to a long-standing scientific puzzle.

From Science Daily