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halazone definition

hal·azone (hal′ə zōn′)

noun

a white, crystalline powder, CHClNOS, with a strong taste and smell of chlorine, usually used in tablet form to disinfect small quantities of drinking water

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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