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CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does calcium hypochlorite mean?
• CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE (noun)
The noun CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE has 1 sense:
1. any hypochlorite of calcium; used as a bleaching agent
Familiarity information: CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any hypochlorite of calcium; used as a bleaching agent
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("calcium hypochlorite" is a kind of...):
hypochlorite (any salt or ester of hypochlorous acid)
blanching agent; bleach; bleaching agent; whitener (an agent that makes things white or colorless)
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