Chlorination
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌklɒ.ɹɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chlorination is a noun meaning (chemistry) The act or process of chlorinating something; especially, the addition of chlorine to water to purify it, and a process for the extraction of gold by exposure of the auriferous material to chlorine gas.
Meaning
(chemistry) The act or process of chlorinating something; especially, the addition of chlorine to water to purify it, and a process for the extraction of gold by exposure of the auriferous material to chlorine gas.
Word Forms
- chlorinations
Antonyms for chlorination
Common opposites include dechlorination.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chloride, chlorine, dechlorination, cleansing, outfall, breakpoint.
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