chlorous

Adjective

 * 1)  Of a compound, containing chlorine with a lower oxidation number than equivalent chloric compounds; especially having an oxidation number of 3.
 * 2)  Relating to, or resembling, the electronegative character of chlorine; hence, electronegative; opposed to  or.

Translations

 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: cloroso
 * Welsh: clorus