chloramine en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈklɔːɹəmiːn/
Etymology
From chlor- + -amine.
Meanings
- any of a class of unstable compounds of nitrogen and chlorine R₁R₂NCl; also the parent compound NH₂Cl (monochloramine), used to manufacture hydrazine, and as the antiseptic chloramine-T
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| chloramines | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
dichloramine · chloramine-T · chloramination · trichloramine · monochloramine
Relateds
Translations (2)
zh 氯胺 (compound) · it clorammina (compound)