ˈdēkən- noun
Usage: usually capitalized D
Etymology: after Henry Deacon, 19th century English chemist
: a method of obtaining chlorine gas by passing air and hydrogen chloride over a heated catalyst (as copper chloride)
ˈdēkən- noun
Usage: usually capitalized D
Etymology: after Henry Deacon, 19th century English chemist
: a method of obtaining chlorine gas by passing air and hydrogen chloride over a heated catalyst (as copper chloride)
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012