English words: chitlins to chlorination
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English words chitlins to chlorination
- chitlins noun /ˈt͡ʃɪtlɪnz/: Pronunciation spelling of chitterlings.
- chitmahal noun: Any of the enclaves along the Bangladesh–India border.
- chito- prefix: Related to chitin.
- chito-oligosaccharide noun: Alternative form of chitooligosaccharide.
- chitobiase noun: Any enzyme that hydrolyses chitobiose
- chitobiose noun: A disaccharide amino sugar composed of two glucosamine residues.
- chitobiosidase noun: Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a chitobioside
- chitobioside noun: Any glycoside of chitobiose
- chitobiosyl noun: A univalent radical derived from chitobiose
- chitodextrin noun: A form of dextrin derived from chitin.
- chitodextrinase noun: chitinase
- chitodisaccharide noun: Any disaccharide derived from chitin
- chitohexose noun: Any hexose derived from chitin
- chitolectin noun: A lectin related to chitinase
- chitolipooligosaccharide noun: Synonym of lipochitooligosaccharide.
- chiton noun /ˈkaɪtn̩/: A loose woolen tunic worn by men and women in Ancient Greece and in Ancient Rome.
- chitonid noun: Any member of the Chitonidae.
- chitoniskos noun: A short tunic or chiton.
- chitooctaose noun: A chitooligosaccharide composed of eight acetamido-glucose units
- chitooligomer noun: A class of carbohydrate oligomer derived from chitin; chitooligosaccharide
- chitooligosaccharide noun: An oligosaccharide derived from chitin; chitosan
- chitooligosaccharidolytic adjective: That breaks down chitooligosaccharides
- chitopentamer noun: A pentameric chitosugar
- chitopentaose noun: A pentasaccharide derived from chitin
- chitoporin noun: A porin associated with bacterial cell walls
- chitosaccharide noun: Any polysaccharide or oligosaccharide that is a component of chitin
- chitosamine noun: Synonym of glucosamine.
- chitosan noun /ˈkaɪ.tə.sæn/: An oligosaccharide derived from chitin, sometimes used in the absorption of fat
- chitosanase noun: An enzyme that catalyses the endohydrolysis of beta-(1->4)-linkages between D-glucosamine residues in a partly acetylated chitosan.
- chitosanolytic adjective: That hydrolyzes chitosans
- Chitose proper noun: A city in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan.
- chitose ame noun: Alternative form of chitoseame.
- chitoseame noun: A type of long candy eaten by Japanese children during the festival of Shichigosan.
- chitosome noun: A membrane-bound vesicular organelle found in many fungi
- chitosugar noun: Any of a class of sugars associated with bacterial cell walls
- chitotetraose noun: A tetraose composed of four N-acetylglucosamine residues
- chitotriose noun: A chitosugar glycosaminotriose 2-amino-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->4)-2-amino-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->4)-2-amino-2-deoxy-D-glucose
- chitotriosidase noun: A chitinase whose activity is elevated in serum of patients suffering from lipid storage disorders
- Chitpavan noun: A member of a Brahmin community of Konkan in western India.
- Chitpawan noun: Alternative form of Chitpavan.
- chitra noun: A sandfly.
- Chitrabaanu noun: The sixteenth year of the 60-year cycle of the Tamil calendar.
- Chitradurga proper noun: A city and district of Karnataka, India, famous for its fort.
- Chitrakoot proper noun: A large city, district, and division of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- Chitral proper noun: A princely state in alliance with British India until 1947, then a princely state of Pakistan until 1969. The area of the state now forms the Chitral...
- Chitrali adjective, noun: An inhabitant of Chitral, in particular of the Kho ethnic group.
- Chitrangada proper noun: A Kuru king, elder son of Shantanu and Satyavati in the Mahabharata, who was slain in combat by the gandharva King of the same name.
- chitranna noun: a dish from Karnataka, popular in South India in general, that mixes rice, lemon juice and a mixture of spices, chilies and seasonings
- chitta noun: Heroin.
- chittack noun: An old Indian unit of weight, equal to five siccas or one sixteenth of a seer.
- Chittagong proper noun /ˈtʃɪ.tə.ɡɒŋ/: A city in Bangladesh.
- chittak noun: Alternative form of chittack.
- chittamwood noun: A North American tree (Sideroxylon lanuginosum); the wood of this tree
- Chittaranjan proper noun: A town in Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
- Chittenden proper noun /ˈt͡ʃɪtəndən/: A surname.
- chitter noun, verb /ˈtʃɪtə/: To make a series of high-pitched sounds; to twitter, chirp or chatter.
- chitter-chatter noun, verb: Light and lively discussion.
- chittering noun, verb: The sound of a chitter.
- chitterling noun: The frill to the breast of a shirt.
- chitterlings noun /ˈt͡ʃɪt.ɚ.lɪŋz/: Small intestine, cleaned and defatted, usually of a pig. Sometimes prepared with hog maws.
- chitthi noun: aunty; a friendly older motherly woman
- chitti noun: Alternative form of chitthi.
- Chittick proper noun: A surname.
- chittim noun: A type of wood mentioned in the Bible, from which the Ark of the Covenant was constructed.
- chittlings noun: Pronunciation spelling of chitterlings.
- Chittoor proper noun: A city and district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- Chittorgarh proper noun: A city in Rajasthan, India.
- chitty adjective, noun /ˈt͡ʃɪti/: Full of chits or sprouts.
- chitupa noun: An identification certificate required of black citizens of the former Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia)
- Chitwood proper noun: A surname.
- Chiu proper noun: A surname from Cantonese.
- Chiuchow adjective /ˈt͡ʃuːt͡ʃaʊ/: Relating to the Chaoshan region of China and/or its people.
- chiura noun: A kind of beaten rice commonly eaten in Nepal.
- chiuri noun: A Himalayan tree, Diploknema butyracea.
- Chiusi proper noun: A town and comune in Siena province, Tuscany, Italy.
- chiv noun, verb /t͡ʃɪv/: Alternative form of shiv (“a knife”).
- chiva noun: heroin
- chivalresque adjective: Characteristic of chivalry
- chivalric adjective /ʃɪˈvalrɪk/: of, or relating to chivalry
- chivalrous adjective /ˈʃɪv.əl.ɹəs/: Honourable, especially to women; gallant.
- chivalrously adverb /ˈʃɪvəlɹəs.li/: In a chivalrous manner.
- chivalrousness noun: The state of being chivalrous.
- chivalry noun /ˈʃɪvəlɹi/: Cavalry; horsemen armed for battle.
- chivaree noun, verb: Alternative form of shivaree.
- chivari noun, verb: Alternative form of shivaree.
- chivarras noun: Leather leggings of a sort worn by people in or from Mexico and the Southwestern United States.
- chivarros noun: Alternative form of chivarras.
- chive noun, verb /t͡ʃaɪv/: A perennial plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the onion.
- chive-fencer noun: A hawker of cutlery in the streets.
- chived adjective, verb: Seasoned with chives.
- Chivers proper noun: A surname.
- chives noun, verb /t͡ʃaɪvz/: The leaves of the perennial plant, Allium schoenoprasum, used as a herb.
- chiviatite noun: A mixed sulphide of lead and bismuth found near Chiviato in Peru
- chivito noun /t͡ʃɪˈvitoʊ/: A Uruguayan sandwich made with filet mignon, mozzarella, tomatoes, mayonnaise, olives, eggs, etc.
- chivvy noun, verb /ˈt͡ʃɪvi/: To coerce or hurry along, as by persistent request.
- chivvying noun, verb: The act of one who chivvies, or hurries somebody along; an urging.
- chivy noun, verb /ˈt͡ʃɪvi/: Alternative form of chevy.
- Chiweenie noun: A dog that is a crossbreed of a Chihuahua and a dachshund.
- Chiwemba noun: Synonym of Bemba.
- Chiwetel proper noun: A male given name from Igbo.
- chiwog noun: An administrative division in Bhutan, formerly comprising municipalities below the level of gewog.
- chix0r noun: A female hacker.
- Chiyo proper noun: A female given name from Japanese.
- Chiyoda proper noun: A special ward of Tokyo prefecture, Japan that is surrounded by (clockwise from north) Bunkyō, Taitō, Chūō, Minato, and Shinjuku special wards, and also the...
- chiyogami noun /ˌtʃɪjəʊˈɡɑːmɪ/: The repeating pattern found in many origami papers, originally applied with wood blocks, but now mainly using silkscreen techniques.
- Chiyoko proper noun: A female given name from Japanese.
- chiyuv noun: An obligation.
- chizeuilite noun: Synonym of andalusite.
- chizzum noun: Alternative form of chism.
- chk noun: Abbreviation of check
- chkalovite noun: A rare mineral, sodium beryllium silicate.
- chkpt noun: Abbreviation of checkpoint.
- CHL noun: Initialism of concealed handgun license.
- Chladni proper noun /ˈklædni/: A surname from German.
- Chladni figure noun: A pattern that emerges as the result of vibration when flour, sand, etc., is scattered on a rigid surface and a violin bow is run along it.
- Chladni pattern noun: Synonym of Chladni figure.
- Chladni plate noun: A flat sheet of metal (generally square or circular) mounted on a central pillar, over which sand or other particles are sprinkled, which when bowed...
- Chladni's figure noun: Alternative form of Chladni figure.
- Chladni's plate noun: Alternative form of Chladni plate.
- chladniite noun: Alternative form of chladnite.
- chladnite noun: A form of enstatite present in some meteorites
- chlaenaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Chlaenaceae.
- chlamydaemia noun: The presence of chlamydia in the blood
- chlamydate adjective: Having a mantle or fringe
- chlamydeous adjective: That has a perianth
- chlamydia noun /kləˈmɪd.i.ə/: Any of several common, often asymptomatic, sexually transmitted diseases caused by the microorganism Chlamydia trachomatis.
- chlamydiacidal adjective: That kills chlamydias
- chlamydial adjective: Of, pertaining to or caused by bacteria of the genus Chlamydia.
- chlamydially adverb: In a chlamydial manner
- chlamydiaphage noun: A phage of a chlamydia microorganism
- chlamydicidal adjective: Alternative form of chlamydiacidal.
- chlamydiosis noun: infection by bacteria of the genus Chlamydia
- chlamydo- prefix: denoting an outer covering (cortex) such as a rigid cell wall
- chlamydobacterium noun: A bacterium of the family Chlamydobacteriaceae
- chlamydoconidium noun: chlamydospore
- chlamydodontid noun: Any ciliate of the order Chlamydodontida
- chlamydomonad noun: Any green alga of the order Chlamydomonadales
- chlamydomonadaceous adjective: Belonging to the family Chlamydomonadaceae, of chlorophytes.
- chlamydophore noun: Any of the genus Chlamyphorus of armadillos.
- chlamydoselachid noun: Any shark in the family Chlamydoselachidae of frilled sharks, which comprises two extant species in genus Chlamydoselachus and several extinct species in...
- chlamydospore noun: A thick-walled spore that is the resting stage of some bacteria.
- chlamydosporol noun: A mycotoxin produced by Fusarium chlamydosporum
- chlamydozoon noun: Any green alga of the genus Chlamydomonas.
- chlamyopsin noun: Any of a group of bacterial retinal proteins, related to rhodopsin, present in Chlamydomonas
- chlamyphore noun: A small South American armadillo (Chlamyphorus truncatus and Chlamyphorus retusus, now Calyptophractus retusus), covered with a leathery shell.
- chlamys noun /ˈklæmɪs/: A short poncho-like cloak caught up on the shoulder, worn by hunters, soldiers, and horsemen in Ancient Greece.
- chleb noun: Polish bread.
- chleuasmos noun: A sarcastic reply that mocks an opponent, leaving them without an answer.
- Chleuh noun: A member of a Berber ethnic group living mainly in Morocco's Atlas Mountains and Souss Valley.
- chlidanotine noun: Any moth of the subfamily Chlidanotinae (or, more precisely, to the tribe Chlidanotini)
- Chlo proper noun: A diminutive of the female given name Chloe.
- chloanthite noun: A skutterudite relatively rich in nickel
- chloasma noun: melasma; a cutaneous condition with yellow or yellowish-brown pigmented spot
- chloasma faciei noun: Synonym of melasma
- chlobenthiazone noun: A particular fungicide.
- chlodronate noun: Any salt or ester of chlodronic acid
- chlodronic acid noun: A type of bisphosphonate medication used to treat osteoporosis and other bone diseases by inhibiting the breakdown of bone.
- Chloe proper noun /ˈkləʊ.i/: A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- chlophedianol noun: Alternative form of clofedanol.
- chlopsid noun: Any eel in the family Chlopsidae.
- chlor-spodiosite noun: A chlorine-bearing variety of spodiosite.
- chlor-utahlite noun: Synonym of variscite.
- chloracetamide noun: Alternative form of chloroacetamide.
- chloracetic adjective: Alternative form of chloroacetic.
- chloracne noun: A form of acne caused by exposure to halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons
- chloracnegen noun: Any substance that causes chloracne.
- chloracyzine noun: A vasodilating drug.
- chloraemia noun: Alternative form of chloremia.
- chloragocyte noun: Synonym of chloragogen cell.
- chloragogen adjective: Synonym of chloragogue.
- chloragogen cell noun: A cell in annelids, with a similar function to the liver
- chloragogenous adjective: Relating to or composed of chloragogen cells.
- chloragogue adjective: Relating to or characteristic of chloragogen cells
- chloragosome noun: A cytoplasmic granule found in the coelomocytes of annelids
- chloral noun /ˈklɔːɹæl/: A colourless narcotic liquid, trichloroacetaldehyde, CCl₃CHO, obtained at first by the action of chlorine on alcohol and that, when treated with water,...
- chloral hydrate noun /ˌklɔː.ɹæl ˈhʌɪ.dɹeɪt/: An organic compound with the chemical formula C₂H₃Cl₃O₂, used as a sedative and hypnotic drug and as a laboratory reagent and precursor.
- chloralamide noun: A compound of chloral and formic amide, formerly used to induce sleep.
- chloralhydrate noun: Alternative form of chloral hydrate.
- chloralic adjective: Relating to, or derived from chloralose
- chloralide noun: The lactone 2,5-bis(trichloromethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-4-one
- chloralism noun: A morbid condition resulting from excessive use of chloral.
- chloralist noun: A person who uses chloral as a narcotic; a chloral addict.
- chloralium noun: Synonym of chloral.
- chloralization noun: The process of chloralizing.
- chloralize verb: To treat with chloral.
- chloralkali noun: Either of the products (sodium hydroxide and chlorine) of the industrial electrolysis of sodium chloride
- chloralkaline adjective: Of or pertaining to the industrial electrolysis of sodium hydroxide, especially to the main products, sodium hydroxide and chlorine
- chloralodol noun: A hypnotic and sedative drug.
- chloralosan noun: chloralose
- chloralosane noun: chloralose
- chloralose noun: An avicide and rodenticide, also used in neuroscience and veterinary medicine as an anaesthetic and sedative.
- chloralosed adjective: anesthetized with chloralose
- chloralum noun: An impure aqueous solution of aluminium chloride, formerly used as an antiseptic and disinfectant.
- chloraluminite noun: A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing aluminum, chlorine, hydrogen, and oxygen.
- chlorambucil noun: A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
- chloramide noun: The compound NHCl₂; part of the chloramine class.
- chloraminated adjective: treated using chloramination
- chloraminating adjective: That generates chloramines
- chloramination noun: The treatment of drinking water with chloramine
- chloramine noun /ˈklɔːɹəmiːn/: any of a class of unstable compounds of nitrogen and chlorine R₁R₂NCl; also the parent compound NH₂Cl (monochloramine), used to manufacture hydrazine, and...
- chloramine-T noun: chloramine when used as an antiseptic
- chloraminophene noun: A chemotherapy medication, 4-[4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]phenyl]butanoic acid, used in treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- chloramiphene noun: Alternative form of chloraminophene.
- chloramizole noun /klɔːˈɹæmɪzoʊl/: The fungicide enilconazole.
- chloramphenicol noun /ˌklɔː.ɹamˈfɛ.nɪ.kɒl/: A broad-spectrum antibiotic C₁₁H₁₂Cl₂N₂O₅ isolated from cultures of a soil actinomycete (Streptomyces venezuelae) or prepared synthetically and used against...
- chloramultilide noun: A triterpenoid lactone present in a Chloranthus
- chlorane noun: The hydride of chlorine, hydrogen chloride, HCl
- chloranemic adjective: of or pertaining to chloronema; chloronemal
- chloraniformethan noun: A particular fungicide.
- chloranil noun: A quinone with the molecular formula C₆Cl₄O₂, used as a fungicide.
- chloranilic acid noun: An organic compound with the chemical formula C₆H₂Cl₂O₄.
- chloranthaceous adjective: Belonging to the family Chloranthaceae of fragrant trees and shrubs, the sole family in order Chloranthales.
- chloranthale noun: Any angiosperm of the order Chloranthales
- chloranthy noun: phyllody, especially a complete form in which the flowers resemble leaf buds
- chlorantraniliprole noun: A selective insecticide, 3-bromo-4′-chloro-1-(3-chloro-2-pyridyl)-2′-methyl-6′-(methylcarbamoyl)pyrazole-5-carboxanilide
- chlorapatite noun: A variety of apatite containing chloride instead of fluoride.
- chlorarachniophyte noun: Any of a group of mixotrophic algae found in tropical oceans.
- chlorargyrite noun: The mineral form of silver chloride.
- chlorarsen noun: The organoarsenic compound diphenylarsanecarbonitrile when used as a chemical weapon
- chlorartinite noun: A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal white mineral containing carbon, chlorine, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.
- chlorastrolite noun: A green or bluish variety of pumpellyite.
- chlorate noun: Any salt of chloric acid.
- chloratian adjective: Containing chlorate anions.
- chloraurate noun: An aurochloride.
- chlorauric adjective: Alternative form of chloroauric.
- chlorazanil noun: A diuretic.
- chlorazene noun: Synonym of chloramine.
- chlorazide noun: The pseudohalogen chlorine azide ClN₃
- chlorbartonite noun: A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal yellowish brown mineral containing chlorine, copper, iron, potassium, and sulfur.
- chlorbenside noun: A pesticide with chemical formula C₁₃H₁₀Cl₂S, mostly commonly used as an acaricide.
- chlorbenzene noun: Alternative form of chlorobenzene.
- chlorbenzoxamine noun: A drug used to treat functional gastrointestinal disorders.
- chlorbetamide noun: An antiprotozoal drug.
- chlorbromuron noun: The halogenated urea derivative 3-(4-bromo-3-chlorophenyl)-1-methoxy-1-methylurea
- chlorbutanol noun: Alternative form of chlorobutanol.
- chlorbutol noun: chlorobutanol
- chlorcholine noun: chlormequat
- chlorcosane noun: A mixture of chlorinated hydrocarbons, chiefly 1,2,3,4,6,7,10-heptachlorododecane and 2,5,8,11,14,17,20-heptachlorotricosane, used as a solvent
- chlorcyclizine noun: A particular antihistamine drug derived from piperazine.
- chlordan noun: Alternative form of chlordane.
- chlordane noun: A very toxic chlorinated polycyclic hydrocarbon once used as an insecticide.
- chlordantoin noun: Alternative form of clodantoin.
- chlordecone noun /ˈklɔː(ɹ)dɪkəʊn/: The pesticide kepone.
- chlordene noun: An intermediate in the production of chlordane and heptachlor.
- chlordesmethyldiazepam noun /ˌklɔː(ɹ)dɛsˌmɛθɪldaɪˈæzəpæm/: The drug delorazepam.
- chlordiazepoxide noun /ˈklɔːɹˌdaɪ.æzɛpˈɒksaɪd/: A benzodiazepine derivative used as a sedative drug; trade name Librium among others.
- chlordimeform noun /klɔː(ɹ)ˈdɪmɪfɔː(ɹ)m/: An acaricide active mainly against the motile forms of mites and ticks and against eggs and early instars of some Lepidoptera insects; it is no longer...
- chlordimorine noun: An analgesic and antifungal drug.
- chlorella noun: Any single-celled green alga, of the genus Chlorella, found especially in stagnant water; now produced commercially as a food supplement.
- chlorellaceous adjective: Belonging to the family Chlorellaceae of green algae.
- chlorellestadite noun: A hexagonal sulfate chloride mineral with the chemical formula Ca₁₀(SiO₄)₃(SO₄)₃Cl₂, found in Europe and Cuba.
- chloremia noun: The presence of chloride in the bloodstream (which is always true, in some amount or other).
- chloremic adjective: Pertaining to illnesses involving difficulties in processing chlorides, especially nephritis in which the kidneys have trouble excreting chlorides.
- chlorenchyma noun: A mechanical, supportive ground tissue in plants containing chloroplasts.
- chlorenchymatous adjective: Relating to or composed of chlorenchyma.
- chlorethoxyfos noun /ˌklɔːɹɪˈθɒksɪfɒs/: A particular organophosphate insecticide.
- chloretone noun: The hemihydrate of 1,1,1-trichloro-2-methyl-2-propanol that is used as a preservative, sedative, hypnotic and weak local anesthetic similar in nature to...
- chlorexidin noun: Alternative form of chlorhexidine.
- chlorexidine noun: Alternative form of chlorhexidine.
- chlorfenamidine noun: chlordimeform
- chlorfenapyr noun: A pesticide derived from the halogenated pyrroles.
- chlorfenazole noun: A particular fungicide.
- chlorfenvinfos noun: Alternative form of clofenvinfos.
- chlorfenvinphos noun: Alternative form of clofenvinfos.
- chlorferone noun: The halogenated hydroxycoumarin 3-chloro-7-hydroxy-4-methylchromen-2-one
- chlorfluazuron noun: A particular benzoylurea insecticide.
- chlorguanide noun: Alternative form of chloroguanide.
- chlorhexadol noun /klɔː(ɹ)ˈhɛksədɒl/: A particular hypnotic sedative drug.
- chlorhexidine noun: A particular chemical antiseptic and bacteriostatic.
- chlorhexidine gluconate noun: A disinfectant and antiseptic that is used for skin disinfection before surgery and to sterilize surgical instruments.
- chlorhydrate noun: hydrochloride
- chlorhydria noun: The presence of (especially an excessive amount of) hydrochloric acid in the stomach or gastric juices
- chlorhydric adjective: Alternative form of hydrochloric.
- chlorhydrin noun: Alternative form of chlorohydrin.
- chlorian adjective: Containing chlorine.
- chloric adjective: Of a compound, containing chlorine with a higher oxidation number than equivalent chlorous compounds; especially having an oxidation number of 5.
- chloric acid noun: A strong acid, HClO₃, known only in solution and as its chlorate salts; a powerful oxidizing agent.
- chloridaemia noun: The presence of chloride in the blood
- chloridate verb: To treat or prepare with a chloride.
- chloride noun /ˈklɔːˌɹaɪd/: Any binary compound of chlorine and another element or radical.
- chloride of lime noun: bleaching powder
- chloride shift noun: A process which occurs in a cardiovascular system and involves the exchange of bicarbonate (HCO3−) and chloride (Cl−) across the membrane of red blood cells...
- chloridic adjective: Of, containing, or relating to a chloride.
- chloridise verb: Alternative form of chloridize.
- chloridize verb: To chloridate.
- chlorido noun: chloride as a ligand
- chloridoid noun: Any grass of the subfamily Chloridoideae
- chloridometer noun: An instrument used to measure the amount of chloride in a sample, especially in bodily fluids
- chlorimeter noun: Alternative form of chlorometer.
- chlorimetric adjective: Alternative form of chlorometric.
- chlorimetrical adjective: Alternative form of chlorimetric.
- chlorimetry noun: Alternative form of chlorometry.
- chlorimide noun: The unstable compound NHCl₂; dichloramine
- chlorimuron noun: The herbicide 2-(4-chloro-6-methoxypyrimidin-2-ylcarbamoylsulfamoyl)benzoic acid.
- chlorin noun: A large heterocyclic aromatic ring consisting, at the core, of three pyrroles and one pyrroline coupled through four methine linkages.
- chlorinase noun: Any enzyme that catalyses a chlorination reaction
- chlorinate verb /ˈklɒ.ɹɪ.neɪt/: To add chlorine to (something, especially water, to purify it; or an auriferous substance, to extract gold from it).
- chlorinated adjective, verb: that has had chlorine added to it to purify it.
- chlorinated lime noun: bleaching powder
- chlorination noun /ˌklɒ.ɹɪˈneɪ.ʃən/: 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...
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Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under C: 60,525 words, in 202 parts.