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- Hydrochloric Acid
Hydrochloric Acid(Topical Term)
Used for/see from:
- n: Muriatic Acid
- Hydrogen Chloride
- n: Acid, Hydrochloric
- n: Acid, Muriatic
- n: Chloride, Hydrogen
HCl; not for gastric HCl ( = GASTRIC ACID); /analogs = CHLORIDES or specific chloride; = "chlorhydrate" in foreign texts: translate as "hydrochloric acid", not "chlorhydrate"
A strong corrosive acid that is commonly used as a laboratory reagent. It is formed by dissolving hydrogen chloride in water. GASTRIC ACID is the hydrochloric acid component of GASTRIC JUICE.