- chloralide
- \\ˈklōrəˌlīd, -_lə̇d\ noun
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Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary chloral + -ide; originally formed as German chloralid1. : a white crystalline cyclic compound C5H2Cl6O3 formed by heating chloral with trichloro-lactic acid2. : a compound formed by the condensation of chloral with an alpha-hydroxy acid
Useful english dictionary. 2012.