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Oxychloric
Oxˊy-chlo′ric
,Adj.
[
Oxy-
(a)
+ chloric
.] (Chem.)
(a)
Of, pertaining to, or designating in general, certain compounds containing oxygen and chlorine.
(b)
Formerly designating an acid now called
perchloric acid
. See Perchloric
.