chloric acid

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Noun

chloric acid (uncountable)

  1. (chemistry) A strong acid, HClO3, known only in solution and as its chlorate salts; a powerful oxidizing agent.
    Hypernyms: oxyacid < acid < compound < substance, material
    Coordinate terms: (its hydracid counterpart) hydrochloric acid; (its other oxyacid counterparts) bromic acid, iodic acid, fluoric acid; (its other hydracid counterparts) hydrobromic acid, hydroiodic acid, hydrofluoric acid

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