per|bo|ric acid

per|bo|ric acid
per|bo|ric acid «pur BR ihk, -BOHR-»,
an acid occurring only in solution or in the form of its salts; peroxyboric acid. Formula: HBO3

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  • per|ox|y|bo|ric acid — «puh ROK see BR ihk, BOHR », = perboric acid. (Cf. ↑perboric acid) …   Useful english dictionary

  • per|sul|fu|ric acid — «PUR suhl FYUR ihk», 1. a highly unstable, crystalline acid used as an oxidizing agent. Formula: H2SO5 2. a crystalline acid containing a high proportion of sulfur and oxygen, used as an oxidizing agent. Formula: H2S2O8 …   Useful english dictionary

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  • perchloric acid — per·chlo·ric acid (.)pər .klōr ik , .klȯr n a fuming corrosive strong acid HClO4 that is the highest oxyacid of chlorine and a powerful oxidizing agent when heated * * * per·chlor·ic ac·id (pər klorґik) a strong mineral acid and oxidizing… …   Medical dictionary

  • ric|in|o|le|in — «RIHS uh NOH lee ihn», noun. the glycerol ester of ricinoleic acid. It makes up about 80 per cent of castor oil. Formula: C57H104O9 ╂[< ricinole(ic acid) + in] …   Useful english dictionary

  • permonosulfuric acid — per·mono·sul·fu·ric acid (.)pər .män ō .səl .fyu̇r ik n an unstable crystalline strong monobasic acid H2SO5 …   Medical dictionary

  • peroxydisulfuric acid — per·oxy·di·sul·fu·ric acid pə .räk si .dī .səl .fyu̇r ik n PERSULFURIC ACID (a) …   Medical dictionary

  • peroxymonosulfuric acid — per·oxy·mono·sul·fu·ric acid .män ō .səl .fyu̇r ik n PERMONOSULFURIC ACID …   Medical dictionary

  • perboric acid — per•bo′ric ac′id [[t]pərˈbɔr ɪk, ˈboʊr [/t]] n. chem. a hypothetical acid, HBO3, known only in the form of its salts • Etymology: 1880–85 …   From formal English to slang

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