Mesh term Hydrochloric Acid
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Chlorine Compounds
Description
A strong corrosive acid that is commonly used as a laboratory reagent. It is formed by dissolving hydrogen chloride in water. GASTRIC ACID is the hydrochloric acid component of GASTRIC JUICE.Browse to child terms:
Chlorides
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