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Ja⋅vel wa⋅ter

[zhuh-vel, zha-]

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–noun

sodium hypochlorite, NaOCl, dissolved in water, used as a bleach, antiseptic, etc.

Also, Ja⋅velle wa⋅ter.

Origin:
1870–75; trans. of F eau de Javel, after Javel former town, now in the city of Paris

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Ja·velle water also Ja·vel water (zhə-věl')

n. An aqueous solution of potassium or sodium hypochlorite, used as a disinfectant and bleaching agent.

[Translation of French eau de Javel, after Javel, a former town of north-central France, now a section of Paris.]

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Main Entry: Ja·velle water
Pronunciation: zha-'vel-, zh&-
Function: noun
: an aqueous solution of sodium hypochlorite used as a disinfectant or ableaching agent

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Javelle water Ja·velle water or Ja·vel water (zhə-věl')
n.
An aqueous solution of potassium or sodium hypochlorite, used as a disinfectant and bleaching agent.

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