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hypochlorite
[ hahy-puh-klawr-ahyt, -klohr- ]
/ ˌhaɪ pəˈklɔr aɪt, -ˈkloʊr- /
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noun
a salt or ester of hypochlorous acid.
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Words nearby hypochlorite
hypobranchial, hypocalcemia, hypocaust, hypocenter, hypocentre, hypochlorite, hypochlorous, hypochlorous acid, hypocholesteremia, hypochondria, hypochondriac
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British Dictionary definitions for hypochlorite
hypochlorite
/ (ˌhaɪpəˈklɔːraɪt) /
noun
any salt or ester of hypochlorous acid
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Scientific definitions for hypochlorite
hypochlorite
[ hī′pə-klôr′īt′ ]
A salt or ester of hypochlorous acid, containing the group OCl.
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