hypochlorite /hy·po·chlo·rite/ (-klor´īt) any salt of hypochlorous acid; used as a medicinal agent with disinfectant action, particularly as a diluted solution of sodium hypochlorite.
hypochlorite
hy·po·chlo·rite (h  p -klôr t)n. A salt or ester of hypochlorous acid. |
hypochlorite
any salt of hydrochlorous acid. The sodium salt is used as a germicidal agent when mixed in dilute solution. See also sodium hypochlorite.
hypochlorite
Bleach, ClO– and salts
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