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calcium hypochlorite
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noun
a white, crystalline compound, Ca(OCl)2, used as a disinfectant and bleaching agent.
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Origin of calcium hypochlorite
First recorded in 1885–90
Words nearby calcium hypochlorite
calcium cyanamide, calcium cyanide, calcium fluoride, calcium gluconate, calcium hydroxide, calcium hypochlorite, calcium light, calcium metasilicate, calcium nitrate, calcium oxalate, calcium oxide
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