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Bleaching Powder

nounid 24823·updated May 18, 2026
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a white powder comprised of calcium hydroxide and chloride and hypochlorite and used to bleach and/or disinfect

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Variants

synonym
chloride of limechlorinated lime
plural
Bleaching Powders
possessive
Bleaching Powder's
pluralpossessive
Bleaching Powders'

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Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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a white powder comprised of calcium hydroxide and chloride and hypochlorite and used to bleach and/or disinfect
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a white powder comprised of calcium hydroxide and chloride and hypochlorite and used to bleach and/or disinfect
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