English dictionary
oxyacid
/'/A/ks/i/,/&/s/I/d/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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any acid that contains oxygen
Synonyms oxygen acidSource: WordNet 3.0
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An acid containing oxygen, as chloric acid or sulphuric acid; -- contrasted with the <i>hydracids</i>, which contain no oxygen, as hydrochloric acid. See <u>Acid</u>, and <u>Hydroxy-</u>.
Source: webster1913