The Collaborative International Dictionary
Chloric
Chloric \Chlo"ric\, a. [From Chlorine.] Pertaining to, or obtained from, chlorine; -- said of those compounds of chlorine in which this element has a valence of five, or the next to its highest; as, chloric acid, HClO3.
Chloric ether (Chem.), ethylene dichloride. See Dutch liquid, under Dutch.
Wiktionary
chloric
a. (context chemistry English) Of a compound, containing chlorine with a higher oxidation number than equivalent chlorous compounds; especially having an oxidation number of 5