chlorinates

Adds pool chemical

Chlorinates is the third-person singular of chlorinate, meaning to treat or combine with chlorine.

Water treatment facilities chlorinate drinking water to kill bacteria and other pathogens: The city chlorinates its water supply.

Swimming pools are regularly chlorinated to maintain sanitary conditions.

disinfection

bleach

Chemical stain and germ killer

germicide · bactericide · antiseptic · biocide · virucide · fungicide · microbicide · sporicide · kill germs · antibacterial

chemical-process

oxidize

Combine with oxygen

concentration · ppm · dosage · volatile · corrosive · reagent · solution · dissolve · dilute · titration

water-treatment

potable water

Liquid safe for consumption

reservoir · public health · turbidity · filtration · flocculation · coagulation · contact time · dosing · byproducts · well water

pools

shock treatment

Electrical psychiatric therapy

pool maintenance · pool shock · test strips · green algae

Opposites
chemical addition/removal

chlorinatesneutralizes

Removes effect or danger

purges · strips · fluoridates

water treatment method

chlorinatescontaminates

Makes unclean or impure

pollutes · filters · distills · boils

Phrases
Family

chlorinate, chlorination, chlorinated, chlorinating, chlorinator, chlorinators

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