k-lor

Questions about k-lor

What does k-lor mean?

k-lor means "salt of potassium (KCl) (trade names K-Dur 20, Kaochlor and K-lor and Klorvess and K-lyte); taken in tablet form to treat potassium deficiency".

How many syllables are in k-lor?

k-lor has 1 syllable under the regular spelling rules, and is not divided further. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for k-lor?

Close synonyms include potassium chloride, potassium muriate, potash muriate, K-Dur 20, Kaochlor. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is k-lor a common word?

k-lor is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.