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bleaching powder
DEFINITIONS OF:
bleaching powder
1
n
a white powder comprised of calcium hydroxide and chloride and hypochlorite and used to bleach and/or disinfect
Synonyms:
chloride of lime
,
chlorinated lime
Type of:
blanching agent
,
bleach
,
bleaching agent
,
whitener
an agent that makes things white or colorless
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