Word Meanings - CHLORATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A salt of chloric acid; as, chlorate of potassium.

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• CHLORIC
  Pertaining to, or obtained from, chlorine; -- said of those compounds of chlorine in which this element has a valence of five, or the next to its highest; as, chloric acid, HClO3. Chloric ether , ethylene dichloride. See Dutch liquid, under Dutch.
• POTASSIUM
  An Alkali element, occurring abundantly but always combined, as in the chloride, sulphate, carbonate, or silicate, in the minerals sylvite, kainite, orthoclase, muscovite, etc. Atomic weight 39.0. Symbol K . Note: It is reduced from the carbonate
• CHLORATE
  A salt of chloric acid; as, chlorate of potassium.
• PEPSINHYDROCHLORIC
  See PEPTOHYDROCHLORIC
• HYDROCHLORATE
  See HYDROCHLORIDE
• HYDROCHLORIC
  Pertaining to, or compounded of, chlorine and hydrogen gas; as, hydrochloric acid; chlorhydric. Hydrochloric acid , hydrogen chloride; a colorless, corrosive gas, HCl, of pungent, suffocating odor. It is made in great quantities in the
• PLATINICHLORIC
  Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid consisting of platinic chloride and hydrochloric acid, and obtained as a brownish red crystalline substance, called platinichloric, or chloroplatinic, acid.
• EUCHLORIC
  Relating to, or consisting of, euchlorine; as, euchloric . Davy.
• PERCHLORATE
  A salt of perchloric acid.
• PLATINOCHLORIC
  Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid consisting of platinous chloride and hydrochloric acid, called platinochloric, or chloroplatinous, acid.
• HYPERCHLORIC
  See PERCHLORIC
• PERCHLORIC
  Pertaining to, or designating, the highest oxygen acid , of chlorine; -- called also hyperchloric.
• OXYCHLORIC
  Of, pertaining to, or designating in general, certain compounds containing oxygen and chlorine. Formerly designating an acid now called perchloric acid. See Perchloric.
• NITROHYDROCHLORIC
  Of, pertaining to, or containing, nitric and hydrochloric acids. Nitrohydrochloric acid, a mixture of nitric and hydrochloric acids, usually in the proportion of one part of the former to three of the latter, and remarkable for its solvent action
• PEPTOHYDROCHLORIC
  Designating a hypothetical acid (called peptohydrochloric acid, pepsinhydrochloric acid, and chloropeptic acid) which is supposed to be formed when pepsin and dilute hydrochloric acid are mixed together.