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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 1) or chloramide (see chloramide 1) having two chlorine atoms attached to the nitrogen atom; especially : dichloramine-t
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Origin and Etymology of dichloramine
International Scientific Vocabulary di- + chloramine
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