overchlorination
overchlorination noun: excessive chlorination (usually, of swimming pool water or drinking water).
Noun
overchlorination (uncountable)
- Excessive chlorination (usually, of swimming pool water or drinking water).
- Antonyms:
- underchlorination
Antonyms of overchlorination
Origin of overchlorination
From over- + chlorination.
Questions about overchlorination
- What does overchlorination mean?
- Overchlorination means excessive chlorination (usually, of swimming pool water or drinking water).
- What part of speech is overchlorination?
- Overchlorination is a noun.
Words near overchlorination in the dictionary
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