Definition of oxyacid Oxyacid
ox•y•ac•id
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What does oxyacid mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: oxyacids |
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| oxyacid - any acid that contains oxygen | ||
| oxygen acid | ||
| acid street name for lysergic acid diethylamide | ||
| hypophosphoric acid a crystalline tetrabasic acid (H4P2O6) | ||
| hypophosphorous acid, orthophosphorous acid, phosphorous acid a clear or yellow monobasic acid (H3PO2) | ||
| polyphosphoric acid a series of oxyacids of phosphorus | ||
| periodic acid any acid of iodine that contains oxygen | ||
| orthophosphoric acid, phosphoric acid an acid used in fertilizers and soaps: H3PO4 | ||
| tungstic acid an oxyacid of tungsten (often polymeric in nature) formed by neutralizing alkaline tungstate solutions | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- oxyacid (n.)
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-.
Part of speech
🔤- oxyacid, noun, singular of oxyacids.
