"Hydrochloric Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A strong corrosive acid that is commonly used as a laboratory reagent. It is formed by dissolving hydrogen chloride in water. GASTRIC ACID is the hydrochloric acid component of GASTRIC JUICE.
| Descriptor ID |
D006851
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.029.260.326 D01.210.450
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| Concept/Terms |
Hydrochloric Acid- Hydrochloric Acid
- Acid, Hydrochloric
- Hydrogen Chloride
- Chloride, Hydrogen
- Muriatic Acid
- Acid, Muriatic
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