NOUN | substance | oxyacid, oxygen acid | any acid that contains oxygen |
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Meaning | Any acid that contains oxygen. | |
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Synonym | oxygen acid | |
Narrower | hypophosphoric acid | A crystalline tetrabasic acid (H4P2O6) |
hypophosphorous acid, phosphorous acid, orthophosphorous acid | A clear or yellow monobasic acid (H3PO2) | |
periodic acid | Any acid of iodine that contains oxygen | |
phosphoric acid, orthophosphoric acid | An acid used in fertilizers and soaps | |
polyphosphoric acid | A series of oxyacids of phosphorus | |
tungstic acid | An oxyacid of tungsten (often polymeric in nature) formed by neutralizing alkaline tungstate solutions | |
vanadium pentoxide, vanadic acid | Any of various oxyacids of vanadium | |
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 | oxácido | |
Catalan | oxàcid, oxácido |
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