OXYACIDS

Noun

oxyacids

plural of oxyacid

Source: Wiktionary


OXYACID

Ox`y*ac"id, n. Etym: [Oxy- (a) + acid.] (Chem.)

Definition: An acid containing oxygen, as chloric acid or sulphuric acid; - - contrasted with the hydracids, which contain no oxygen, as hydrochloric acid. See Acid, and Hydroxy-.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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