chlorhexidine
— Noun
– English
～ a long-lasting liquid antiseptic; used by surgeons to wash their hands before performing surgery
chloric acid
— Noun
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～ (HClO3) a strong unstable acid with an acrid odor found in chlorate salts
chloride
— Noun
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～ any salt of hydrochloric acid (containing the chloride ion)
chloride
— Noun
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～ any compound containing a chlorine atom
calcium chloride
— Noun
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～ a deliquescent salt; used in de-icing and as a drying agent
chlorinate
— Verb
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～ treat or combine with chlorine; "chlorinated water"
chlorinate
— Verb
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～ disinfect with chlorine; "chlorinate a pool"
chlorination
— Noun
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～ disinfection of water by the addition of small amounts of chlorine or a chlorine compound
chlorination
— Noun
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～ the addition or substitution of chlorine in organic compounds
chlorine
— Noun
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～ a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water)
chlorinity
— Noun
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～ a measure of the quantity of chlorine or other halides in water (especially seawater)
chloris
— Noun
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～ tufted or perennial or annual grasses having runners: finger grass; windmill grass
chlorite
— Noun
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～ a generally green or black mineral; it occurs as a constituent of many rocks typically in the form of a flat crystal