strong acid
111chlorosulfuric acid — noun The strong acid ClSOOH obtained from sulfuric acid by the replacement of a hydroxyl group with a chlorine atom; it is used in the preparation of sulfonic acids …
112hydrochloric acid — noun A strong acid made by dissolving the gas, hydrogen chloride, in water. It reacts with alkalis, bases and many metals to form chlorides; it has many industrial applications Syn: E507, acidity regulator, muriatic a …
113hydrochloric acid — [[t]ha͟ɪdrəklɒrɪk æ̱sɪd[/t]] N UNCOUNT Hydrochloric acid is a colourless, strong acid containing hydrogen and chlorine …
114hydrochloric acid — a strong acid present, in a very dilute form, in gastric juice. The secretion of excess hydrochloric acid by the stomach results in the condition hyperchlorhydria …
115sulphuric acid — ► NOUN ▪ a strong acid made by oxidizing solutions of sulphur dioxide …
116hydriodic acid — [hī΄drē äd′ik] n. [ HYDR(O) + IODIC] a strong acid that is a water solution of the gas hydrogen iodide, HI …
117hydrobromic acid — [hī΄drō brō′mik] n. [ HYDR(O) + BROMIC] a strong acid that is a water solution of the gas hydrogen bromide, HBr …
118iodic acid — n. a colorless or white crystalline powder, HIO3, that is a relatively strong acid: used as an analytical reagent and oxidizing agent …
119sulphamic acid — n. (US sulfamic) a strong acid used in weed killer, an amide of sulphuric acid. Derivatives: sulphamate n. Etymology: SULPHUR + AMIDE …
120cyanic acid — noun Date: 1825 a strong acid HOCN used to prepare cyanates …