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JAVEL WATER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An aqueous solution of sodium hypochlorite
Synonyms:
eau de Javelle; Javel water; Javelle water
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Javel water" is a kind of...):
sodium hypochlorite (an unstable salt (NaOCl) used as a bleaching agent and disinfectant)