"dechlorination" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /diːklɔːɹɪˈneɪʃən/ [UK] Forms: dechlorinations [plural]
Etymology: From de- + chlorination. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|chlorination}} de- + chlorination Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dechlorination (countable and uncountable, plural dechlorinations)
  1. The removal of chlorine from water that has been chlorinated Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-dechlorination-en-noun-W4Huwp0w Categories (other): English terms prefixed with de- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 46 54
  2. (chemistry) Any reaction in which chlorine atoms are removed from a molecule Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-dechlorination-en-noun-NzpWFxus Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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