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CHROMIC ACID
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chromic acid mean?
• CHROMIC ACID (noun)
The noun CHROMIC ACID has 1 sense:
1. an unstable acid known only in solution and as chromate salts
Familiarity information: CHROMIC ACID used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An unstable acid known only in solution and as chromate salts
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("chromic acid" is a kind of...):
acid (any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt)
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