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Definition of Chlorinate
1. Verb. Treat or combine with chlorine. "Chlorinated water"
2. Verb. Disinfect with chlorine. "Chlorinate a pool"
Definition of Chlorinate
1. v. t. To treat, or cause to combine, with chlorine.
Definition of Chlorinate
1. Verb. (transitive chemistry) To add chlorine to (something, especially water, to purify it; or an auriferous substance, to extract gold from it). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chlorinate
1. [v -NATED, -NATING, -NATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chlorinate
Literary usage of Chlorinate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Eclectic practice of medicine by John Milton Scudder (1888)
"This may be followed by washes of chlorinate of Soda, Chloride of Lime, or
Creosote, with Camphor and Myrrh; pure air, nutritious diet, ..."
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