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hypochlorous acid

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
hypochlorous acid /ˌhʌɪpə(ʊ)ˈklɔːrəs/

▶noun Chemistry a weak acid with oxidizing and bleaching properties, formed when chlorine dissolves in cold water. [HOCl.]

– derivatives
hypochlorite noun.

– origin C19: from hypo- + chlorine + -ous.

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