JAVELLE WATER


Meaning of JAVELLE WATER in English

Pronunciation: zha- ' vel, zh ə -

Function: noun

Etymology: Javel, former village in France

Date: 1890

: an aqueous solution of sodium hypochlorite used as a disinfectant or a bleaching agent

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