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an unstable acid, HClO, known only in solution or as its salts, the chlorites; it is a strong oxidizing agent
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Chlorous acid — Chlorous acid … Wikipedia
chlorous acid — HClO2; an acid forming chlorites with bases. * * * chlorous acid n a strongly oxidizing acid HClO2 known only in solution and in the form of its salts (as the chlorite of sodium) * * * chlo·rous ac·id (klorґəs) a weak inorganic acid, HClO2 … Medical dictionary
chlorous acid — chlorito rūgštis statusas T sritis chemija formulė HClO₂ atitikmenys: angl. chlorous acid rus. хлористая кислота ryšiai: sinonimas – vandenilio dioksochloratas (1–) … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
chlorous acid — a hypothetical acid, HClO2, known only in solution or in the form of its salts. [1835 45] * * * … Universalium
chlorous acid — [ klɔ:rəs] noun Chemistry a weak acid with oxidizing properties, formed when chlorine dioxide dissolves in water. [HClO2.] … English new terms dictionary
chlorous acid — n. Chem. a pale yellow liquid acid with oxidizing properties. Usage: Chem. formula: HClO2 Etymology: CHLORO + OUS … Useful english dictionary
Chlorous — Chlo rous, a. [See {Chlorine}.] 1. Of, pertaining to, or derived from, chlorine; said of those compounds of chlorine in which this element has a valence of three, the next lower than in chloric compounds; as, chlorous acid, {HClO2}. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Acid — This article is about acids in chemistry. For the drug, see Lysergic acid diethylamide. For other uses, see Acid (disambiguation). Acidity redirects here. For the novelette, see Acidity (Novelette). Acids and Bases … Wikipedia
chlorous — 1. Relating to chlorine. 2. Denoting compounds of chlorine in which its valence is +3; e.g., c. acid. * * * chlo·rous klōr əs, klȯr adj relating to or obtained from chlorine esp. with a valence of three * * * chlo·rous (klorґəs) derived… … Medical dictionary
acid — Synonyms and related words: DET, DMT, Foamite, LSD, Mary Jane, STP, THC, acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acerbity, acetic, acetose, acetous, acetylsalicylic acid, acid, acidic, acidity, acidulant, acidulated, acidulent, acidulous, acidulousness, acrid … Moby Thesaurus
