hypochlorous

English - Turkish

Definition of hypochlorous in English Turkish dictionary

hipokloröz

Related Terms

hypochlorous acid

hipokloröz asit

English - English

Definition of hypochlorous in English English dictionary

Pertaining to or derived from chlorine having a valence lower than in chlorous compounds

Pertaining to, or derived from, chlorine having a valence lower than in chlorous compounds

{s} pertaining to hypochlorous acid (Chemistry)

Related Terms

hypochlorous acid

a weak, unstable acid, HOCl, known only in solution; it is made by the action of chlorine on water and, along with its salts, the hypochlorites, is used as a household bleach

hypochlorous acid

a weak unstable acid known only in solution and in its salts; used as a bleaching agent and as an oxidizing agent

Hyphenation

hy·po·chlor·ous

Etymology

[ "hI-p&-'klOr-&s-, -'kl ] (noun.) 1841. International Scientific Vocabulary.