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Chlorine dioxide Moderate

Chlorine dioxide has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

an explosive gas (ClO2) used chiefly in bleaching paper or starch or soap or flour and in water purification

2

a reddish-yellow explosive gas, ClO₂, used as a water disinfectant and to bleach flour and wood pulp

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
dioxide bleaching agent
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