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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
hydrofluoric \hy`drofluor"ic\, a. hydro-, 2 + fluoric.
chem.
pertaining to, or containing, hydrogen and fluorine;
fluohydric; as, hydrofluoric acid.
1913 webster
hydrofluoric acid chem., a colorless, mobile, volatile
liquid, hf, very corrosive in its action, and having a
strong, pungent, suffocating odor. it is produced by the
action of sulphuric acid on fluorite, and is usually
collected as a solution in water. it attacks all
silicates, as glass or porcelain, is the agent employed in
etching glass, and is preserved only in vessels of
platinum, lead, caoutchouc, or gutta-percha.
1913 webster
see also:
hydrofluoric acid hf
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
hf
n 1: a gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium
chemically and is found in zirconium minerals; used in
filaments for its ready emission of electrons syn: hafnium,
atomic number 72
2: 3 to 30 megahertz syn: high frequency
see also:
hafnium atomic number 72 high frequency
- [3] : Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002)
hf
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