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Definition of Chloramine
1. Noun. Any of several compounds containing chlorine and nitrogen; used as an antiseptic in wounds.
Definition of Chloramine
1. Noun. (chemistry) any of a class of unstable compounds of nitrogen and chlorine R1R2NCl; also the parent compound NH2Cl, used to manufacture hydrazine, and as the antiseptic chloramine-T ¹
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Definition of Chloramine
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chloramine
Literary usage of Chloramine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Treatment of Infected Wounds by Alexis Carrel, Georges Dehelly (1917)
"APPENDIX chloramine PASTE THE formula for chloramine paste is not given in the
French ... M. Carrel informs me it is made as follows:— " chloramine T . . ..."
2. Chlorination of Water by Joseph. Race (1918)
"The distillate was a dilute solution of comparatively pure chloramine. The first
to notice the effect of ammonia on the germi- cidal value of hypochlorites ..."
3. Drinking Water Distribution Systems: Assessing and Reducing Risks by National Academies Press, National Research Council (U.S.), National Academies Press (U.S. (2006)
"In recent years the ability of chloramine to penetrate biofilms and control
Legionella has received more attention and helped those who have already ..."
4. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"The persistent odour which clings to the hands after immersion in hypochlorite
solutions appears to be duo to protein chloramine combinations (Briggs). ..."
5. Red Cross Notes by Johnson & Johnson (1910)
"Out of the War Has Come chloramine-T Gauze It Will Be Found Convenient for the
... chloramine-T is a shortened name for the antiseptic, the chemical name of ..."
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