American English pronunciation
How to pronounce chlorinated
IPA transcription: [k'lɔɹə,neɪtəd]
Pronunciation variants: [k'lɔɹə,neɪtəd][k'lɚə,neɪtəd]
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Verb
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treat or combine with chlorine
“chlorinated water”
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disinfect with chlorine
“chlorinate a pool”
Usage examples
- When subject to pyrolysis, it decomposes to hydrochloric acid and various chlorinated compounds.
- Waste organic solvents are separated into chlorinated and non-chlorinated solvent waste.
- In cake production, the application of chlorinated flour helps to improve the structure-forming capacity.
- It can be formed in the environment when soil organisms break down "chlorinated" solvents.