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NITROHYDROCHLORIC
Ni
`tro *
hy
`dro *chlo "
ric,
a.
Etym:
[
Nitro-
+
hydrochloric.
] (
Chem.
)
Defn:
Of,
pertaining
to,
or
containing,
nitric
and
hydrochloric
acids.
Nitrohydrochloric
acid,
a
mixture
of
nitric
and
hydrochloric
acids,
usually
in
the
proportion
of
one
part
of
the
former
to
three
of
the
latter,
and
remarkable
for
its
solvent
action
on
gold
and
platinum;
--
called
also
nitromuriatic
acid,
and
aqua
regia.
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