Thesaurus: hypochlorous

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1. a. Pertaining to, or derived from, chlorine having a valence lower than in chlorous compounds.
2. Pertaining to, or derived from, chlorine having a valence lower than in chlorous compounds. Hypochlorous acid (Chem.), an acid derived from chlorine, not known in a pure state, but forming various salts, called hypochlorites.
3. Pertaining to, or derived from, chlorine having a valence lowerthan in chlorous compounds. Hypochlorous acid (Chem.), an acidderived from chlorine, not known in a pure state, but forming varioussalts, called hypochlorites.
4. a. Pertaining to, or derived from, chlorine having a valence lower than in chlorous compounds.