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halazone

halazone noun: p-sulphondichloraminobenzoic acid, a disinfectant used to sterilize water.

Noun

halazone (countable and uncountable, plural halazones)

  1. p-sulphondichloraminobenzoic acid, a disinfectant used to sterilize water.
    • In 1919 halazone was still a new compound for water treatment.
  2. (countable) A tablet of this disinfectant.

Forms of halazone

pluralhalazones

Origin of halazone

Originally a trade name.

Questions about halazone

What does halazone mean?
Halazone means p-sulphondichloraminobenzoic acid, a disinfectant used to sterilize water.
What part of speech is halazone?
Halazone is a noun.
What is the plural of halazone?
The plural of halazone is halazones.

Words near halazone in the dictionary

  1. Halawi
  2. Halawis
  3. Halayhayin
  4. Halayudha
  5. halazepam
  6. halazone
  7. halazones
  8. Halbach array
  9. Halbach arrays
  10. Halbeath
  11. halberd

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