noun
hydrochloride
Chemical term for a salt formed by reacting an organic base with hydrochloric acid. Common in pharmaceutical contexts.
この薬は塩酸塩の形で投与される。
This drug is administered in the form of a hydrochloride.
塩酸 is hydrochloric acid, while 塩酸塩 is a salt derived from it.
Compound of 塩酸 (hydrochloric acid) and 塩 (salt), literally 'hydrochloric acid salt'.