Chloro- Definition

klôrō, klôrə
prefix
Green.
Chlorosis.
American Heritage
Chlorine.
Chloroform.
American Heritage
affix
Green.
Chlorophyll, chlorosis.
Webster's New World
Having chlorine in the molecule.
Chloroform.
Webster's New World

Origin of Chloro-

  • From Greek khlōros green ghel-2 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōros, “pale green”)

    From Wiktionary

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