SINCE 1828
dichloramine
noun
di·chloramine
| \ (ˈ)dī+\
Definition of dichloramine
1
: an unstable compound NHCl2 formed from ammonia by chlorination but not known in the pure state
— called also chlorimide
2
: any chloramine (see chloramine sense 1) or chloramide (see chloramide sense 1) having two chlorine atoms attached to the nitrogen atom
especially
: dichloramine-t
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