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Definition of Chlorine water
1. Noun. An aqueous solution of chlorine used as a bleaching agent.
Definition of Chlorine water
1. Noun. A solution of chlorine in water used as a bleaching agent ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Chlorine water
1. A water that contains the chlorides of sodium, potassium, calcium, and magnesium in varying amounts. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chlorine Water
Literary usage of Chlorine water
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis by C. Remigius Fresenius (1897)
"To prepare chlorine water, conduct the chlorine gas evolved, first through a flask
... Where it is desired to obtain chlorine water quite free from bromine, ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1890)
"The chlorine-water, by exposure to diffused daylight, was decomposed with moderate
uniformity, but at a gradually diminishing rate, as shown by the losses ..."
3. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1866)
"It is not produced when the chlorine-water is allowed to act too long, nor with
all proportions of chlorine water and ammonia, since with too little ..."
4. The Principles of Chemistry by Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev, George Kamensky (1902)
"a solution of chlorine is termed ' chlorine water ; ' and is employed in ...
Under the action of light, chlorine water gives oxygen and hydrochloric acid. ..."
5. Elements of Inorganic Chemistry: Including the Applications of the Science by Thomas Graham (1858)
"To form chlorine-water, stout bottle filled with the gas at the water-trough,
may be closed ... Exposed to light, chlorine water soon loe its properties, ..."
6. Report of the Annual Meeting (1889)
"With a dilute solution of chlorine water the decomposition is arrested by a
comparatively large volume of oxygen acting on a weak solution of acid; ..."
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