oxalic
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 6
/ɒkˈsælɪk/
(UK)
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/ɒkˈsælɪk/ (UK) · /ɑkˈsælɪk/ (US)
Definition of oxalic
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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(not-comparable)Of or pertaining to oxalic acid or its derivatives.
“If not sufficiently purified, a little hydrochloric or oxalic acid, or caustic potash may be put in the water, according as the stains are from grease or from ink.”
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adj
-
(not-comparable)Of or pertaining to oxalic acid or its derivatives.
“If not sufficiently purified, a little hydrochloric or oxalic acid, or caustic potash may be put in the water, according as the stains are from grease or from ink.”
- (not-comparable, rare)Of or pertaining to oxaluria.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from French oxalique, from Oxalis (“the sorrel plant”).
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