HYDROCHLORIC ACID


Meaning of HYDROCHLORIC ACID in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌhī-drə-ˈklȯr-ik- ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1819

: an aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride HCl that is a strong corrosive irritating acid, is normally present in dilute form in gastric juice, and is widely used in industry and in the laboratory

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