Oxalic+acid
11oxalic acid — noun Etymology: French (acide) oxalique, from Latin oxalis Date: 1790 a poisonous strong acid (COOH)2 or H2C2O4 that occurs in various plants (as spinach) as oxalates and is used especially as a bleaching or cleaning agent and as a chemical… …
12oxalic acid — [ɒk salɪk] noun Chemistry a poisonous crystalline organic acid, present in rhubarb leaves, wood sorrel, and other plants. Origin C18: from Fr. oxalique, via L. from Gk oxalis wood sorrel …
13oxalic acid — ox•al′ic ac′id [[t]ɒkˈsæl ɪk[/t]] n. chem. a white, crystalline, water soluble, poisonous acid, H2C2O4∙2H2O, used chiefly for bleaching, as a cleanser, and as a laboratory reagent • Etymology: 1785–95; < F oxalique. See oxalis, ic …
14oxalic acid — An acid used as an electrolyte for anodising …
15oxalic acid — n. Chem. a very poisonous and sour acid found in sorrel and rhubarb leaves. Usage: Chem. formula: (COOH)2 Derivatives: oxalate n. Etymology: F oxalique f. L oxalis f. Gk oxalis wood sorrel …
16oxalic acid — Occurs in plants, and is toxic to higher animals by virtue of its calcium binding properties; it causes the precipitation of calcium oxalate in the kidneys, prevents calcium uptake in the gut, and is not metabolized …
17oxalic acid. — Okakalika akika …
18Oxalic anhydride — IUPAC name oxiranedione …
19Oxalic — Ox*al ic, a. [From {Oxalis}: cf. F. oxalique.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, derived from, or contained in, sorrel, or oxalis; specifically, designating an acid found in, and characteristic of, oxalis, and also certain plant of the Buckwheat family.… …
20Acid dissociation constant — Acetic acid, a weak acid, donates a proton (hydrogen ion, high …
