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Gas, Cl (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

chlorine

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">I believe this is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">gas</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that chlorine is a type of gas)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">cl</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for chlorine that I've seen before include "Pale green gas" , "It's used to purify water" , "Yellowish-green gas" , "Chemical used as poison gas and water supply disinfectant" , "It's used to purify a swimming pool" .)

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