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antichlor
[ an-ti-klawr, -klohr ]
noun
Chemistry.
- any of various substances, especially sodium thiosulfate, used for removing excess chlorine from paper pulp, textile, fiber, etc., after bleaching.
antichlor
/ ˈæ²Ô³Ùɪˌ°ì±ôÉ”Ë /
noun
- a substance used to remove chlorine from a material after bleaching or to neutralize the chlorine present
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Derived Forms
- ËŒ²¹²Ô³Ù¾±³¦³ó±ô´Çˈ°ù¾±²õ³Ù¾±³¦, adjective
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²¹²Ô·³Ù¾±Â·³¦³ó±ô´Ç·°ù¾±²õ·³Ù¾±³¦ [an-ti-klaw-, ris, -tik, -kloh-], adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of antichlor1
First recorded in 1865–70; anti- + chlor(ine)
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of antichlor1
C19: from anti- + chlor ( ine )
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Antichlor, an′ti-klÅr, n. a substance used in the making of paper to free the pulp from the injurious after-effects of chlorine.
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Sodium bisulphite is a very efficient “antichlor,†only 1.46 parts being required to remove 1 part of chlorine, but owing to its instability the action is uncertain.
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The action is an instantaneous one and it is consequently necessary that the germicidal action should be complete before the “antichlor†is added.
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