cloro 130
chlorine . ( Of the Gr. ?, yellowish-green). 1. m. chemical element of no. atóm. 17. Very abundant in the Earth's crust, is in the form of chloride in sea water and saline deposits in animal and plant tissues. Yellowish-green and suffocating odor, gas is very poisonous, highly reactive and liquefies with ease. It is used for bleaching and as a pesticide, the disinfection of waters and the plastics industry. (Símb.) Cl ).