Definition of Antichlor

1. n. Any substance (but especially sodium hyposulphite) used in removing the excess of chlorine left in paper pulp or stuffs after bleaching.

Definition of Antichlor

1. Noun. (chemistry) Any substance used to remove excess chlorine or hypochlorite from textiles etc after bleaching; typically sodium thiosulfite ¹

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Definition of Antichlor

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Antichlor

1. Any substance (but especially sodium hyposulphite) used in removing the excess of chlorine left in paper pulp or stuffs after bleaching. Origin: Pref. Anti- + chlorine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antichlor

anticephalalgic
anticestodal
anticestodal agents
anticestodals
antichain
antichains
antichamber
antichambers
antichange
antichaos
antichaotic
anticharm
antichav
antichild
antichip
antichlor (current term)
antichlors
antichoice
antichoicer
antichoicers
anticholagogue
anticholesteraemic agents
anticholesterol
anticholinergenic
anticholinergic
anticholinergic drug
anticholinergics
anticholinesterase
anticholinesterases
antichristian

Literary usage of Antichlor

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Chapters on Papermaking by Clayton Beadle (1907)
"Effects of chemicals—Kate of speed—Output—Modes of cleaning—Putting on new wire—Adjustment—antichlor—Free acid—Alum. QUESTION 15.—What influences the " life ..."

2. Chemical Recreations, a Popular Manual of Experimental Chemistry by John Joseph Griffin (1860)
"antichlor.—When in the process of bleaching cotton goods with chlorine, the bleaching liquor is used too strong, or when the bleaching liquor has not been ..."

3. Chemical Reactions: A Popular Manual of Experimental Chemistry by John Joseph Griffin (1860)
"antichlor.—When in the process of bleaching cotton goods with chlorine, the bleaching liquor is used too strong, or when the bleaching liquor has not been ..."

4. Handwörterbuch der reinen und angewandten Chemie by Justus Liebig, Johann Christian Poggendorff, Friedrich Wöhler (1858)
"antichlor. Mit diesem Namen hat man in neuerer Zeit sehr verschiedene Stoffe belegt, welche vorgeschlagen sind, um das nach dem Bleichen von Papier, ..."

5. Handbuch der chemischen Technologie by Otto Dammer (1895)
"... Flüss. Nach Lunge (DRP Nr. 34 436) ist H202 als antichlor zur Entfernung der letzten Spuren Cl aus Faserstoffen , um den ..."

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