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calcium hypochlorite
noun
Definition of CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE
: a white powder CaCl2O2 used especially as a bleaching agent and disinfectant
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First Known Use of CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE
1869
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calcium hypochlorite
noun
Medical Definition of CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE
: a chlorine-containing white powder CaCl2O2 used especially as a bleaching agent, disinfectant, bactericide, and fungicide
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