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Cl vs halogen

halogen vs Cl

Cl and halogen both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Cl Yes No No No
halogen Yes No No No
As nouns, halogen is a hypernym of Cl; that is, halogen is a word with a broader meaning than Cl:
  • Cl: a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water)
  • halogen: any of five related nonmetallic elements (fluorine or chlorine or bromine or iodine or astatine) that are all monovalent and readily form negative ions
Other hypernyms of Cl include chemical element, element, gas.
Cl (noun) halogen (noun)
a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water) any of five related nonmetallic elements (fluorine or chlorine or bromine or iodine or astatine) that are all monovalent and readily form negative ions
Difference between Cl and halogen

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