塩酸
Meanings
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hydrochloric acid
Technical term in chemistry; commonly encountered in laboratory and industrial contexts.
Hydrochloric acid exhibits strong acidity.
We used diluted hydrochloric acid in the experiment.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉を塩酸に溶かすto dissolve something in hydrochloric acid
We dissolved zinc in hydrochloric acid to generate hydrogen gas.
- 塩酸で洗浄するto clean/wash something with hydrochloric acid
We cleaned the surface of the metal with hydrochloric acid.
- 塩酸を加えるto add hydrochloric acid (to a solution or mixture)
We added hydrochloric acid to the solution little by little.