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chlorination
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chlorination [‚klȯr·ə′nā·shən]
(chemistry)
Introduction of chlorine into a compound. Also known as chloridization.
Water sterilization by chlorine gas.
(textiles)
A process in which wool is treated with a solution of hypochlorite and an acid or similar mixture to reduce the tendency of the fiber to shrink by matting.


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