AQUA REGIA


Meaning of AQUA REGIA in English

Pronunciation: - ' r ē -j( ē -) ə

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin, literally, royal water

Date: 1612

: a mixture of nitric and hydrochloric acids that dissolves gold or platinum

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