Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for HY-DRO-CHLO'RIC
HY-DRO-CHLO'RATEHY-DRO-CY'A-NATE
HY-DRO-CHLO'RIC, a. [hydrogen and chloric.]
Hydrochloric acid is muriatic acid, a compound of chlorin and hydrogen gas. More correctly Chlorohydric. Brande.
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