agene

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noun

nitrogen trichloride when it was used as a bleaching agent and improving agent in flour

Scrabble 6

Meanings

nounagene (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistrynitrogen trichloride when it was used as a bleaching agent and improving agent in flour

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “agene,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agene.

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