blanching agent

blanching agent
noun
an agent that makes things white or colorless
Syn: ↑bleaching agent, ↑bleach, ↑whitener
Derivationally related forms: ↑whiten (for: ↑whitener), ↑bleach (for: ↑bleach)
Hypernyms: ↑agent
Hyponyms:
Substance Holonyms: ↑bleach liquor, ↑liquid bleach

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