mineral acid

noun

Any inorganic acid, especially common acids such as sulfuric acid, nitric acid, phosphoric acid etc.

Meanings

nounmineral acid (countable and uncountable, plural mineral acids)

plural mineral acids

  1. countableuncountablechemistryAny inorganic acid, especially common acids such as sulfuric acid, nitric acid, phosphoric acid etc.

Translations

German Mineralsäure
  • Mineralsäureany inorganic acid
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