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cyanuric acid

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cy·a·nu·ric acid  (s-nrk, -nyr-)
n.
A white crystalline acid, C3N3(OH)3, that decomposes with heating to form cyanic acid.
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Noun1.cyanuric acid - a trimer of cyanic acid
acid - any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt


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A stabilizer -- cyanuric acid -- prevents the degradation of chlorine to sunlight, and reduces the time it takes chlorine to kill germs.
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