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PERMANGANIC ACID
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Dictionary entry overview: What does permanganic acid mean?
• PERMANGANIC ACID (noun)
The noun PERMANGANIC ACID has 1 sense:
1. an unstable purple acid (HMnO4) known only in solution or of permanganate salts
Familiarity information: PERMANGANIC ACID used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An unstable purple acid (HMnO4) known only in solution or of permanganate salts
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("permanganic 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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