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agene

noun
ag·​ene | \ ˈā-ˌjēn\
plural -s

Definition of agene

: commercially produced nitrogen trichloride for use in bleaching and aging flour

First Known Use of agene

1921, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for agene

from Agene, a trademark

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