chloroamine

/klɔroʊˈæmɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of disinfectant and antiseptic, often used as a compound with other chemicals to produce chloramines.

“The water treatment plant used chloroamine to disinfect the city’s water supply.”

Synonyms

  • chloramine
  • disinfectant

Antonyms

  • antiseptic
  • cleaner