Definitions for: Chlorination


[n] disinfection of water by the addition of small amounts of chlorine or a chlorine compound
[n] the addition or substitution of chlorine in organic compounds



Webster (1913) Definition: Chlo`ri*na"tion, n.
The act or process of subjecting anything to the action of
chlorine; especially, a process for the extraction of gold by
exposure of the auriferous material to chlorine gas.

See Also: chemical action, chemical change, chemical process, disinfection, prechlorination

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