English Explanatory Dictionary

hydrofluoric acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A solution of hydrogen fluoride, HF, in water; it is a weak but very corrosive acid, used in the production of fluorine compounds, and in metallurgy.

Word forms

hydrofluoric acid

Related words

difluoride bifluoride fluoric fluoride hydrofluorate hydrofluorination

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