Definition of picric acid Picric acid

pic•ric ac•id

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What does picric acid mean?

Noun
picric acid - a yellow toxic highly explosive strong acid; used in high explosives and as a dye and in chemical reactions

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picric acid (Noun)
2,4,6-tri nitro phenol, C6H2NO23, prepared by the nitration of phenol or of aspirin; a toxic, yellow, explosive substance used in dyes, explosives, and as an antiseptic.

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