Euchlorine

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Euchlorine \Eu*chlo"rine\, n. [Cf. F. euchlorine. See
     {Euchloric}.] (Chem.)
     A yellow or greenish yellow gas, first prepared by Davy,
     evolved from potassium chlorate and hydrochloric acid. It is
     supposed to consist of chlorine tetroxide with some free
     chlorine. Euchologion