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Definition of Muriatic acid
1. Noun. A former name for hydrochloric acid.
Definition of Muriatic acid
1. Noun. (obsolete inorganic compound) Hydrochloric acid. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Muriatic acid
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Muriatic Acid
Literary usage of Muriatic acid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1832)
"In Mr. Davy's former attempts to obtain the base of muriatic acid by potassium,
... In Dr. Henry's endeavours by electricity to decompose the muriatic acid, ..."
2. The Collected Works of Sir Humphry Davy by Humphry Davy, John Davy (1840)
"IF strong nitrous acid, saturated with nitrous gas, be mixed with a saturated
solution of muriatic acid gas, no other effect is produced than might be ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1842)
"muriatic acid contained in Narcotic Plants.—Mr. BATTLEY haa directed attention
to the large quantity of muriatic acid contained in those plants from which ..."
4. System of Theoretical and Practical Chemistry by Friedrich Christian Accum, Thomas Cooper (1814)
"muriatic acid gas may be obtained by decomposing muriate of soda by means of ...
A violent action takes place, and muriatic acid gas becomes liberated, ..."
5. The Elements of Experimental Chemistry by William Henry, Robert Hare (1819)
"Oxy-muriatic acid, he now considers as a simple or unde- compounded substance;
and muriatic acid, as a compound of that simple substance with hydrogen. ..."
6. Report of the Secretary of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1888)
"Arsenic, muriatic acid, zinc, 42, »47. Arsenic, muriatic and nitric acid, zinc,
... Cyanide of potassium ami muriatic acid, »82. Cyanide of potassium and ..."
7. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1815)
"muriatic acid is, like the other acids, 3 compound of some base (hitherto unknown)
and oxygen; it has never been obtained in a separate state, ..."
8. Report of the Annual Meeting (1872)
"During this process of drying the coating of muriatic acid prevented the approach
of decomposition. Meat and fish thus prepared remained perfectly sweet for ..."