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Meaning of "hypochlorous acid" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HYPOCHLOROUS ACID

hypochlorous acid  [ˌhaɪpəˈklɔːrəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HYPOCHLOROUS ACID

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Hypochlorous acid is a noun.
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WHAT DOES HYPOCHLOROUS ACID MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Hypochlorous acid

Hypochlorous acid is a weak acid with the chemical formula HClO. It forms when chlorine dissolves in water, and it is HClO that actually does the disinfection when chlorine is used to disinfect water for human use. It cannot be isolated in pure form due to rapid equilibration with its precursor. HOCl is an oxidizer, and as its sodium salt sodium hypochlorite, (NaClO), or its calcium salt calcium hypochlorite, (Ca(CIO)2) is used as a bleach, a deodorant, and a disinfectant.

Definition of hypochlorous acid in the English dictionary

The definition of hypochlorous acid in the dictionary is an unstable acid known only in solution and in the form of its salts, formed when chlorine dissolves in water: a strong oxidizing and bleaching agent. Formula: HOCl.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HYPOCHLOROUS ACID


allosaurus
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chlorous
ˈklɔːrəs
chorus
ˈkɔːrəs
corolliflorous
kɒˌrɒlɪˈflɔːrəs
Horus
ˈhɔːrəs
hypochlorous
ˌhaɪpəˈklɔːrəs
Matamoros
ˌmætəˈmɔːrəs
Miraflores
ˌmɪrəˈflɔːrəs
multiflorous
ˌmʌltɪˈflɔːrəs
pelorus
pɪˈlɔːrəs
porous
ˈpɔːrəs
pylorus
paɪˈlɔːrəs
sonorous
səˈnɔːrəs
Taurus
ˈtɔːrəs
thesaurus
θɪˈsɔːrəs
torus
ˈtɔːrəs
tubiflorous
ˌtjuːbɪˈflɔːrəs
tubuliflorous
ˌtjuːbjʊlɪˈflɔːrəs
tyrannosaurus
tɪˌrænəˈsɔːrəs
uniflorous
ˌjuːnɪˈflɔːrəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HYPOCHLOROUS ACID

hypocalcemia
hypocalcemic
hypocaust
hypocenter
hypocentral
hypocentre
hypochlorite
hypochlorous
hypochondria
hypochondriac
hypochondriacal
hypochondriacally
hypochondriasis
hypochondriasm
hypochondriast
hypochondrium
hypocist
hypocorism
hypocorisma
hypocoristic

WORDS THAT END LIKE HYPOCHLOROUS ACID

acetic acid
acid
adipic acid
amino acid
ascorbic acid
carboxylic acid
citric acid
fatty acid
folic acid
gamma-aminobutyric acid
hyaluronic acid
hydrochloric acid
hydroxy acid
lactic acid
lysergic acid
nonessential amino acid
nucleic acid
omega-3 fatty acid
sulfuric acid
trichloroacetic acid
uric acid

Synonyms and antonyms of hypochlorous acid in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «hypochlorous acid» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HYPOCHLOROUS ACID

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

Translator English - Chinese

次氯酸
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ácido hipocloroso
570 millions of speakers

English

hypochlorous acid
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हाइपोक्लोरस एसिड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حمض تحت الكلور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хлорноватистой кислоты
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ácido hipocloroso
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হাইপোক্লুলাস এসিড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

l´acide hypochloreux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Asid hypochlorous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hypochlorsäure
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

次亜塩素酸
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

차아 염소산
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Asam hypochlorous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

axit hypochlorous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மயக்கமிலம் அமிலம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हायपोक्लोरस ऍसिड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hipokloröz asit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

acido ipocloroso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kwas podchlorawy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

хлорноватистої кислоти
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

acidul hipocloros
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υποχλωριώδες οξύ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hipochlorigsuur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hypoklorsyra
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

subsyrer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hypochlorous acid

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HYPOCHLOROUS ACID»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HYPOCHLOROUS ACID» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HYPOCHLOROUS ACID»

Discover the use of hypochlorous acid in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hypochlorous acid and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Handbook of Detergents, Part F: Production
A neutral solution of hypochlorous acid and sodium hypochlorite is dispensed from undivided cells or by combining effluents from the anode and cathode. It typically has 80–100 mg L−1 of available chlorine and pH 5–8.23 Devices to make ...
Uri Zoller, Paul Sosis, 2008
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Handbook of Corrosion Data
Hypochlorous acid, HOC1, is a weak, unstable acid existing only in solution. Hypochlorous acid decomposes upon standing. The rate of decomposition depends on the concentration, pH, exposure to light, and the presence of contaminants ...
Bruce D. Craig, David S. Anderson, 1994
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Inorganic Chemistry
Additionally, hypochlorous acid decomposes to a small extent in acid media, and almost completely in basic media, giving hydrochloric acid and chloric acid or chloride and chlorate (cf. preparation of HC103, p. 445): 3HC10 — 2HC1 + HCIO, .
Egon Wiberg, Nils Wiberg, 2001
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Hypochlorous Acid Mediated Damage of Chromatin
Prutz, W.A. (1996) Hypochlorous acid interactions with thiols, nucleotides, DNA and other biological substrates. Archives Biochem. Biophys 332, 1 10-120. 5. Whiteman, M., Jenner, A., and Halliwell, B. (1997) Hypochlorous acid-induced base ...
Joseph Insung Kang, 2008
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Advances in Hypochlorous Acid Research and Application: 2011 ...
Advances in Hypochlorous Acid Research and Application / 2011 Edition is a ScholarlyBriefW that delivers timely, authoritative, comprehensive, and specialized information about Hypochlorous Acid in a concise format. The editors have built ...
‎2012
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Advances in Hypochlorous Acid Research and Application: 2012 ...
Advances in Hypochlorous Acid Research and Application / 2012 Edition is a ScholarlyPaperTM that delivers timely, authoritative, and intensively focused information about Hypochlorous Acid in a compact format. The editors have built  ...
‎2012
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Food Safety: A Practical and Case Study Approach
These by-products include trihalomethanes (THMs), whose principal compound is chloroform; these are the by-products most frequently encountered when disinfecting with hypochlorous acid, and they take on the role of indicators of the  ...
Richard J. Marshall, 2006
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Chemistry: Principles and Reactions
(a) Hypochlorous acid (HClO) and calcium hydroxide. (b) Ammonia with perchloric acid (HClO4). (c) Hydriodic acid (HI) with sodium hydroxide. Strategy Decide whether the acid and base are strong or weak. Then decide which of the three ...
William Masterton, Cecile Hurley, 2008
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Efficacy of Electrolytically Generated Hypochlorous Acid ...
Currently, hypochlorous acid is allowed for use as a surface sanitizer only on RTE meats that are encased in impermeable casing. Our research suggests that electrolyzed water will not be an effective directly applied antimicrobial for the meat ...
Shawnna R. Veasey, 2008
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Bio-assays for Oxidative Stress Status (BOSS)
BIOMARKERS OF MYELOPEROXIDASE-DERIVED HYPOCHLOROUS ACID CHRISTINE C. WINTERBOURN and ANTHONY J. KETTLE Free Radical Research Group, Department of Pathology, Christchurch School of Medicine, Christchurch, ...
William A. Pryor, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HYPOCHLOROUS ACID»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hypochlorous acid is used in the context of the following news items.
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Moving Stocks: Ardelyx, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARDX), Garmin Ltd …
... receipt of a new U.S. patent for the use of the Microcyn(R) Technology hypochlorous acid in the treatment and mitigation of atopic dermatitis. «Stock Transcript, Jul 15»
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A Dozen Reasons To Love Dermatology Companies
Case in point, Oculus Innovative Sciences just announced the issuance of a US patent for the use of hypochlorous acid (HOCl), the main ... «Baystreet.ca, Jul 15»
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Short Interest in NovaBay Pharmaceuticals Rises By 2.4% (NBY)
These include its three commercial products containing Neutrox (its proprietary hypochlorous acid solution), such as, Avenova for the eye care ... «sleekmoney, Jul 15»
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Hottest News: Oculus Innovative Sciences (NASDAQ:OCLS), NRG …
... receipt of a new U.S. patent for the use of the Microcyn® Technology hypochlorous acid in the treatment and mitigation of atopic dermatitis. «Property Mentor, Jul 15»
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China Pioneer Pharma Invited American Wound Care Expert to …
NeutroPhase is a new skin wound and cleanser; its active ingredient pure hypochlorous acid is a substance produced naturally by the immune ... «ACN Newswire, Jul 15»
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Active Stocks to Watch: J C Penney (NYSE:JCP), Viper Energy …
... receipt of a new U.S. patent for the use of the Microcyn® Technology hypochlorous acid in the treatment and mitigation of atopic dermatitis. «Stock Transcript, Jul 15»
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Company News for July 09, 2015
... Report) gained 4.7% after the company received a new U.S. patent for Microcyn Technology hypochlorous acid for treating atopic dermatitis. «Zacks.com, Jul 15»
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Health Care Sector Update for 07/08/2015: OCLS,AEMD,PBMD
surged Wednesday after the specialty drugmaker today said its Microcyn technology using hypochlorous acid to treat redness, swelling and ... «Nasdaq, Jul 15»
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Closing Update: U.S. Markets End Near Session Lows After Fed …
(+) OCLS, Confirms its Microcyn technology using hypochlorous acid to treat redness, swelling and cracked skin associated with atopic ... «Nasdaq, Jul 15»
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Pre-Open Stock Movers 07/08: (GBSN) (TCS) (WWE) Higher; (SINA …
... the receipt of a new U.S. patent for the use of the Microcyn Technology hypochlorous acid in the treatment and mitigation of atopic dermatitis. «StreetInsider.com, Jul 15»

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