chlo·ri·nate

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• chlo — aero·chlo·rin·a·tion; al·lo·chlo·ro·phyll; chlo·an·thite; chlo·as·ma; chlo·ral; chlo·ral·formamide; chlo·ral·ide; chlo·ral·o·sane; chlo·ra·lose; chlo·ra·losed; chlo·ran·tha·ce·ae; chlo·ran·thy; chlo·rate; chlo·ra·zol; chlo·rel·la; Chlo·re·tone;… …   English syllables

• nate — ace·to·pro·pi·o·nate; ad·nate; ag·mi·nate; al·bu·mi·nate; al·gi·nate; al·loph·a·nate; an·ten·nate; an·ti·mo·nate; ap·pla·nate; ar·se·nate; as·so·nate; bom·bi·nate; cach·in·nate; cal·ci·nate; car·nate; cir·ci·nate; com·mi·nate; com·pag·i·nate;… …   English syllables

• chlorinate — chlo•ri•nate [[t]ˈklɔr əˌneɪt, ˈkloʊr [/t]] v. t. nat•ed, nat•ing chem. a) to combine or treat with chlorine, esp. for disinfecting b) to introduce chlorine atoms into (an organic compound) by addition or substitution • Etymology: 1855–60 chlo… …   From formal English to slang

• chlorinate — chlo·ri·nate klōr ə .nāt, klȯr vt, nat·ed; nat·ing to treat or cause to combine with chlorine or a chlorine compound chlo·ri·na·tion .klōr ə nā shən, .klȯr n …   Medical dictionary

• chlorinate — chlo|ri|nate [ˈklo:rıneıt] v [T] to add chlorine to water to kill ↑bacteria …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• ri — abac·te·ri·al; ab·de·ri·an; ab·ka·ri; ac·an·thop·te·ri; ac·an·thu·ri·dae; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·ces·so·ri·al; ac·ces·so·ri·us; ac·ci·pit·ri·dae; ac·cus·a·to·ri·al; acera·the·ri·um;… …   English syllables

• dro — dro·som·e·ter; dro·soph·i·la; dro·soph·i·list; dro·ver; dys·chon·dro·pla·sia; dys·hi·dro·sis; en·chon·dro·ma; en·chon·dro·sis; er·ga·tan·dro·morph; eu·dro·mi·as; gy·nan·dro·morph; gynan·dro·spor·ous; he·ma·ti·dro·sis; hi·dro·sis;… …   English syllables

• dechlorinate — de·chlo·ri·nate ( )dē klōr ə .nāt, klȯr vt, nat·ed; nat·ing to remove chlorine from <dechlorinate water> de·chlo·ri·na·tion (.)dē .klōr ə nā shən, .klȯr n …   Medical dictionary

• dehydrochlorination — de·hy·dro·chlo·ri·na·tion .klōr ə nā shən, .klȯr n the process of removing hydrogen and chlorine or hydrogen chloride from a compound de·hy·dro·chlo·ri·nate klōr ə .nāt, klȯr vt, nat·ed; nat·ing …   Medical dictionary

• dechlorinate — de•chlo•ri•nate [[t]diˈklɔr əˌneɪt, ˈkloʊr [/t]] v. t. at•ed, at•ing cvb chem. to remove chlorine from • Etymology: 1940–45 de•chlo ri•na′tion, n …   From formal English to slang