hydracid
noun/haɪˈdɹæsɪd/
Etymology From hydro- + acid.
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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences An acid that does not contain any oxygen; they are all binary compounds of hydrogen plus either a halogen (for example, hydrochloric acid, hydrofluoric acid, hydroiodic acid, hydrobromic acid) or a pseudohalogen.
- Related terms
- halide, pseudohalide