[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

hydrochloric \hy`drochlo"ric\, a. hydro-, 2 + chloric: cf. f.
   hydrochlorique. chem.
   pertaining to, or compounded of, chlorine and hydrogen gas;
   as, hydrochloric acid; chlorhydric.
   1913 webster

   hydrochloric acid chem., hydrogen chloride; a colorless,
      corrosive gas, hcl, of pungent, suffocating odor. it is
      made in great quantities in the soda process, by the
      action of sulphuric acid on common salt. it has a great
      affinity for water, and the commercial article is a strong
      solution of the gas in water. it is a typical acid, and is
      an indispensable agent in commercial and general chemical
      work. called also muriatic acid and chlorhydric acid.
      1913 webster
see also:
hydrochloric acid hcl muriatic acid chlorhydric acid 

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