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nitrohydrochloric acid

[ nahy-truh-hahy-druh-klawr-ik, -klohr-, nahy- ]

noun

Chemistry.


nitrohydrochloric acid

/ ËŒ²Ô²¹Éª³Ù°ùəʊˌ³ó²¹Éª»å°ùəʊˈ°ì±ôÉ’°ùɪ°ì /

noun

  1. another name for aqua regia
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of nitrohydrochloric acid1

First recorded in 1830–40; nitro- + hydrochloric acid
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Example Sentences

One day last week, in the Elgin Watch factory in Elgin, ILL., a brand-new watch was dropped into a boiling bath of nitrohydrochloric acid.

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