What does "euchlorine" mean?

A rare emerald-green sulfate mineral found as a natural sublimate in fumaroles around volcanic eruptions, and having the chemical formula KNaCu₃(SO₄)₃O).

How do you pronounce "euchlorine"?

Pronounced //juːˈkloːɹɪn//.

Euchlorine

//juːˈkloːɹɪn// noun

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Noun

1
A rare emerald-green sulfate mineral found as a natural sublimate in fumaroles around volcanic eruptions, and having the chemical formula KNaCu₃(SO₄)₃O). uncountable
2
A yellow or greenish-yellow gas, supposed to consist of chlorine dioxide with some free chlorine. archaic, uncountable

Etymology

Compare French euchlorine. See euchloric.

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