Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Hydrochloric acid.
Wiktionary
- n. obsolete, inorganic chemistry Hydrochloric acid.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. hydrochloric acid, HCl; -- formerly called also
marine acid , andspirit of salt . See hydrochloric, and the Note under Muriate.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a former name for hydrochloric acid
Etymologies
- Latin muriāticus, pickled, from muria, brine. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“A mixture of muriatic acid and soda has been used in bread, and I have seen muriatic acid containing a very fearful quantity of arsenic.”
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