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Meaning of "chloramine" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHLORAMINE

chloramine  [ˈklɔːrəˌmiːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHLORAMINE

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Chloramine is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHLORAMINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

chloramine

Chloramine

Chloramines are derivatives of ammonia by substitution of one, two or three hydrogen atoms with chlorine atoms: monochloramine, dichloramine, and nitrogen trichloride. The term chloramine also refers to a family of organic compounds with the formulas R2NCl and RNCl2. Monochloramine is an inorganic compound with the formula NH2Cl. It is an unstable colorless liquid at its melting point of −66 °C, but it is usually handled as a dilute aqueous solution, in which form it is sometimes used as a disinfectant.

Definition of chloramine in the English dictionary

The definition of chloramine in the dictionary is an unstable colourless liquid with a pungent odour, made by the reaction of sodium hypochlorite and ammonia. Formula: NH2Cl. Other definition of chloramine is any compound produced by replacing hydrogen atoms in an azo or amine group with chlorine atoms.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHLORAMINE


amphetamine
æmˈfɛtəˌmiːn
cholestyramine
ˌkɒlɪˈstaɪərəˌmiːn
coramine
ˈkɔːrəˌmiːn
desipramine
dəˈsɪprəˌmiːn
diamine
ˈdaɪəˌmiːn
diethylamine
daɪˈeθɪləˌmiːn
dimethylamine
daɪˈmiːθaɪləˌmiːn
diphenhydramine
ˌdaɪfɛnˈhaɪdrəˌmiːn
etamine
ˈɛtəˌmiːn
glutamine
ˈɡluːtəˌmiːn
hexamethylenetetramine
ˌhɛksəˌmɛθɪliːnˈtɛtrəˌmiːn
histamine
ˈhɪstəˌmiːn
imipramine
ɪˈmɪprəˌmiːn
melamine
ˈmɛləˌmiːn
methylamine
miːˈθaɪləˌmiːn
nitramine
ˈnaɪtrəˌmiːn
protamine
ˈprəʊtəˌmiːn
thiamine
ˈθaɪəˌmiːn
trimethylamine
traɪˈmɛθɪləˌmiːn
tyramine
ˈtaɪrəˌmiːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHLORAMINE

chloracetic acid
chloracne
chloral
chloral hydrate
chloralism
chloralose
chlorambucil
chloramphenicol
chlorargyrite
chlorate
chlordan
chlordane
chlordiazepoxide
chlorella
chlorenchyma
chlorhexidine
chloric
chloric acid
chloric(VII) acid
chlorid

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHLORAMINE

amine
antihistamine
cardamine
determine
dopamine
ethylamine
examine
famine
gamine
glucosamine
hydroxylamine
hydroxytryptamine
ketamine
methamphetamine
monoamine
phosphatidylethanolamine
potato famine
propylamine
re-examine
rhodamine
triethylamine

Synonyms and antonyms of chloramine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chloramine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHLORAMINE

Find out the translation of chloramine to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chloramine from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chloramine» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

氯胺
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cloramina
570 millions of speakers

English

chloramine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

chloramine
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الكلورامين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хлорамина
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cloramina
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

chloramine
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chloramine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Chloramine
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Chloramin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クロラミン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

클로라민
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Chloramine
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chloramine
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குளோரமீன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्लोरामाइन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kloramin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cloramina
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chloramina
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

хлораміну
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cloramină
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χλωραμίνη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Chlooramien
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kloramin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kloramin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chloramine

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHLORAMINE»

The term «chloramine» is regularly used and occupies the 64.483 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHLORAMINE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «chloramine» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «chloramine» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chloramine

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHLORAMINE»

Discover the use of chloramine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chloramine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Optimizing Chloramine Treatment
The research included literature reviews, surveys from 68 utilities and case studies. It is concluded that chloramines are not simply an add-on process, but must be fully integrated into the design and operation of treatment facilities.
‎2004
2
Ammonia from Chloramine Decay: Effects on Distribution ...
This research report focused on the evaluation of the effects of pH on the inactivation of AOB by chloramines and effects of NOM removal and pH on the rate of ammonia release from the chloramine decay.
Daniel R. Noguera, Christopher C. Bone, Alicia I. Kandou, 2003
3
Chloramine Effects on Distribution System Materials
Steve Harold Reiber. Variability in Elastomer Performance There is extreme variability in resistance to chlorine attack between elastomer formulations; with the exception of the fluorocarbon and the silicone-based materials, all elastomers  ...
Steve Harold Reiber, 1993
4
Chloramine Decomposition in Distribution System and Model Waters
Objectives in this area included (1) determining if an existing model (Jafvert and Valentine 1992) adequately describes the decomposition kinetics of low chloramine concentrations, (2) using the model to evaluate the effects of other ...
Richard Louis Valentine, Kenan Ozekin, Peter J. Vikesland, 1998
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Effects of Environmental Factors on the Toxicity of ...
The toxicity of chloramine-T, a therapeutant used to treat bacterial gill disease in fish, was evaluated under a variety of physical and chemical conditions.
T. D. Bills, 1988
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Modeling Free Chlorine and Chloramine Decay in a Pilot ...
Jorge M. Arevalo. Figure 5.4 Effect of Pipe Material on Free Chlorine Residual in PDS................................... 80 Figure 5.5 Effect of Water Quality Changes on Free Chlorine Decay in PDS....................... 81 Figure 5.6 Effect of Pipe Material and ...
Jorge M. Arevalo, 2007
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Fundamentals and Control of Nitrification in Chloraminated ...
Chloramines are typically more stable than free chlorine, and elimination of booster stations has been one of the benefits of chloramine conversion for some utilities. However, in cases where chloramine ...
AWWA Staff, 2011
8
Fish Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment
CHLORAMINE NEUTRALIZER Use: Removal of chloramine from municipal (tap) water supplies Chloramine neutralizer can also be used to remove chlorine. Note that ammonia is released by the detoxification of chloramine and must also be ...
Edward J. Noga, 2010
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Handbook of Reagents for Organic Synthesis: Catalytic ...
(_)H OH ? chloramine—T ? SePh (anhyd) (4) MeOH NHTs Diphenyl disulfide and diphenyl diselenide react with chloramine-T (anhyd) to give reagents that convert alkenes to trans-vicinal phenylthio(seleno)-N-tosylamines (eq 5).13 Extension ...
Philip L. Fuchs, 2013
10
Water Chlorination: Chemistry, Environmental Impact and ...
Chloramine. Interference. in. the. Measurement. of. Free. Chlorine. by. the. Amperometric. Membrane. Electrode. James N. Jensen, Claudine LeCloirec, and J. Donald Johnson INTRODUCTION Chlorine is continually discharged in large ...
Jolley, 1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHLORAMINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chloramine is used in the context of the following news items.
1
California town conserves too much water, dumps 500k gallons …
Heat helped cause a chemical imbalance of chloramine, a mix of chlorine and ammonia used to clean drinking water. "It was a perfect storm of ... «RT, Jul 15»
2
How's your water tasting? (2 photos)
"It's a good thing they stayed away from chloramine (which has more chemicals than chloramine)." Meanwhile, the PUC is confident its water ... «SooToday.com, Jul 15»
3
Swimmers Beware: This is how you can get infected in the pool
Nope, the true cause is nitrogen in urine binding to chlorine to form chloramine—a derivative of ammonia. “It's not the chlorine itself,” Michele ... «Empire State Tribune, Jul 15»
4
6 reasons why summer will kill us all: From flesh-eating beach …
... report that your eyes get all red in the pool because pee, poo and sweat are mixing with chlorine to form something called chloramine. 2. «Salon, Jul 15»
5
This California Town Conserved So Much Water It Had to Dump …
... the water sat in the overheated Blue Crystal Reservoir for so long, that a chemical imbalance of chloramine developed, rendering it unsafe to ... «TIME, Jul 15»
6
5 Summer Health Concerns From Food Poisoning to Diarrhea …
When these are mixed with chlorine, they form chloramine compounds that can sting your eyes and even trigger asthma attacks. PREVENTION: ... «Latinos Health, Jul 15»
7
Urine causes red eyes after swimming, CDC says
“The nitrogen in the urine combines with the chlorine and it forms what's known as chloramine and it's actually chloramine that causes the red ... «RedOrbit, Jul 15»
8
Water Department Reverting to Usual Disinfectant
Water Department to revert to usual disinfectant The Water Utilities Department will revert to using chloramine as the disinfectant in the public water supply July 1 ... «Concho valley homepage, Jun 15»
9
Drinking water lines will be disinfected by Palm Beach County …
... should seek professional advice as the method for removing chlorine residuals differs from removing chloramine residuals from tap water. «WPTV.com, Jun 15»
10
Your Water May Soon Smell Like Chlorine
The county will use a somewhat stronger disinfection process to produce chlorine residual instead of a chloramine residual from July 13 to ... «BocaNewsNow.com, Jun 15»

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