NOUN | substance | hydrochloric acid, chlorohydric acid | an aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride |
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Meaning | An aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride; a strongly corrosive acid. | |
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Synonym | chlorohydric acid | |
Narrower | muriatic acid | A former name for hydrochloric acid |
Broader | 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 |
Spanish | ácido clorhídrico | |
Catalan | àcid clorhídric, clorur d'hidrogen, salfumant | |
Adjectives | achlorhydric | lacking hydrochloric acid |
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