Chlorination

/ˌklɒ.ɹɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

Synonyms for "chlorination" (11 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
byproduct formationchemical treatmentchlorinated byproducts

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
chlorinatingchlorination processchlorination reaction

Related words (5)

Noun(5 words)
chlorine disinfectionchlorine treatmentdisinfection byproduct formationhalogenationwater disinfection

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More general

8 entries
chemical actionchemical changechemical processchemical reactiondisinfectionenvironmental chemistrypublic health measurewater treatment

More specific

7 entries
electrophilic chlorinationfree radical chlorinationgas chlorinationhaloacetic acid formationhypochlorite chlorinationphotochemical chlorinationtrihalomethane formation

Collocations

5 entries
chlorination byproductschlorination processelectrophilic chlorinationfree radical chlorinationwater chlorination

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Many municipalities have reduced chlorination and now also use ultraviolet light to sanitize the public supply of drinking water.

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