deacon's process
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.01 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A method of obtaining chlorine gas by passing hydrochloric acid gas over heated slag which has been previously saturated with a solution of some metallic salt, such as copper sulfate.
Etymology
From H. Deacon, who introduced it.