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Definition of Hydrochloric acid
1. Noun. An aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride; a strongly corrosive acid.
Definition of Hydrochloric acid
1. Noun. (inorganic compound) 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. ¹
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Medical Definition of Hydrochloric acid
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