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CHLOROUS ACID

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does chlorous acid mean? 

CHLOROUS ACID (noun)
  The noun CHLOROUS ACID has 1 sense:

1. (HClO2) a strongly oxidizing acid; known only in solutionplay

  Familiarity information: CHLOROUS ACID used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CHLOROUS ACID (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(HClO2) a strongly oxidizing acid; known only in solution

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("chlorous 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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