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Calgon

[ kal-gon ]

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  1. a brand of sodium phosphate glass sodium hexametaphosphate, soluble in water: used as a water-softening agent.


Calgon

/ ˈkælɡɒn /

noun

  1. a chemical compound, sodium hexametaphosphate, with water-softening properties, used in detergents


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