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Noun: hydrochloric acid  `hI-dru'klo-rik 'a-sid
  1. An aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride; a strongly corrosive acid
    - chlorohydric acid

Derived forms: hydrochloric acids

See also: achlorhydric

Type of: acid

Encyclopedia: Hydrochloric acid