hypochlorite
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hypochlorite
noun hypochlorites
- any salt of hypochlorous acid; used as a household bleach. Hypochlorous acid is a weak acid with a pH slightly below neutral. It should not be confused with sodium hypochlorite (NaClO), the main active ingredient in household bleach products, even though they both involve chlorine.
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noun salt of hypochlorous acid
| 日本語 | 次亜塩素酸塩 ziaensosanen |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 次氯酸鹽 /次氯酸盐 cìlǜsuānyán |
| Deutsch | Hypochlorit |
| Italiano | ipoclorito |
| Русский | гипохлори́т gipoxlorít |
Talk about this word "hypochlorite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hypochlorite. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. hypochlorite. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hypochlorite "hypochlorite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hypochlorite.
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@misc{hypochlorite_2026,
title = {hypochlorite},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hypochlorite},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
