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Where does “hyperchloric” come from?

hyperchloric (English) comes from English chloric, from English chlor- — Form of chloro- used mainly before a vowel.

hyperchloric (English): perchloric

Definitions

  1. perchloric

Ancestry of “hyperchloric”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishchloricOf a compound, containing chlorine with a higher...
2Englishchlor-Form of chloro- used mainly before a vowel
Every word from English chlor- →