| Pronunciation: | | `klowree'neyshun
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- [n] disinfection of water by the addition of small amounts of chlorine or a chlorine compound
- [n] the addition or substitution of chlorine in organic compounds
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CHLORINATION is a 12 letter word that starts with C. |
| | See Also: | | chemical action, chemical change, chemical process, disinfection, prechlorination |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Chlo`ri*na"tion\, n.
The act or process of subjecting anything to the action of
chlorine; especially, a process for the extraction of gold by
exposure of the auriferous material to chlorine gas.
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A highly effective procedure for treating drinking water by using chlorine gas or other chlorine containing compounds as disinfectants. |
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