Definition of Clorox

1. Noun. A commercial bleaching agent.

Language type: Trademark
Generic synonyms: Blanching Agent, Bleach, Bleaching Agent, Whitener

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clorox

Clitoria
Clitoria mariana
Clitoria turnatea
Clive
Clive Sinclair
Clive Staples Lewis
Clk3 kinase
Cloe
Cloelia
Clomid
Clooney
Cloquet's canal
Cloquet's hernia
Cloquet's septum
Cloquet's space
Clorox (current term)
Clostridium
Clostridium bifermentans
Clostridium butyricum
Clostridium cadaveris
Clostridium carnis
Clostridium chauvoei
Clostridium cochlearium
Clostridium colinum
Clostridium fallax
Clostridium haemolyticum
Clostridium histolyticum
Clostridium histolyticum collagenase
Clostridium histolyticum proteinase B

Literary usage of Clorox

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Performance Standards for Safely Conducting Research with Genetically ...edited by Walter A. Hill edited by Walter A. Hill (1998)
"Clorox, which is a 5.25% solution of sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) is used as a ... Clorox is readily available and safer to handle than other sources of ..."

2. In Vitro Collecting Techniques for Germplasm Conservation by Valerie C. Pence (2002)
"In most cases, treating embryos with Clorox, benlate or penicillin, ... All embryos showed normal development when treated with 10% Clorox alone, ..."

3. Treatment of Opiate Addiction Using Methadone: A Counselor's Manual by Michael J. McCann, Richard A. Rawson, Jeanne L. Obert (1995)
"And, besides when people come and present themselves—not everyone is open to listening—he talks to them about AIDS, and he talks to them about clorox. ..."

4. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"The solution was prepared from 280 ml of commercial Clorox and 27 ml of 29% amonium hydroxide in 134 ml of water and was diluted to 670 ml. ..."

5. Niosh Manual of Analytical Methods: Sampling and Analytical Methods for ...edited by Peter M. Eller edited by Peter M. Eller (1994)
"... (such as "Clorox") with an equal volume of deionized water. Available chlorine level should approximate 2 to 3%. 11. ..."

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