Meaning Of The Word Hydrochloric acid

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hydrochloric acid
uncountable noun: Hydrochloric acid is a colourless, strong acid containing hydrogen and chlorine.

hydrochloric acid in American English
a strong, highly corrosive acid that is a water solution of the gas hydrogen chloride, HCl: it is widely used in ore processing, for cleaning metals, as a reagent, etc.
noun: a colorless or faintly yellow, corrosive, fuming liquid, HCl, used chiefly in chemical and industrial processes

hydrochloric acid in British English
noun: the colourless or slightly yellow aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride: a strong acid used in many industrial and laboratory processes

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