halazone

noun

hal·​a·​zone ˈhal-ə-ˌzōn How to pronounce halazone (audio)
: a white crystalline powdery acid C7H5Cl2NO4S used as a disinfectant for drinking water

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“Halazone.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/halazone. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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