oxychloric

/ˌɒksiˈklɔːrɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Of or relating to an acid that contains oxygen and chlorine.

“The oxychloric acid produced during the chemical reaction required careful handling.”

2. adjective

Produced or obtained from or as if from an acid that contains oxygen and chlorine.

“The oxychloric compounds formed in the industrial process were then processed further.”

Synonyms

  • chloric
  • oxyacids

Antonyms

  • anhydrous
  • reductive