Crossword clues for oxyacid
oxyacid
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Oxyacid
Oxyacid \Ox`y*ac"id\, n. [Oxy (a) + acid.] (Chem.) An acid containing oxygen, as chloric acid or sulphuric acid; -- contrasted with the hydracids, which contain no oxygen, as hydrochloric acid. See Acid, and Hydroxy-.
Wiktionary
oxyacid
n. (context chemistry English) An acid containing oxygen, as opposed to a hydracid.
WordNet
oxyacid
n. any acid that contains oxygen [syn: oxygen acid]