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oxyacid
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Oxyacid \Ox`y*ac"id\, n. [Oxy
(a) + acid.] (Chem.) An acid containing oxygen, as chloric
acid or sulphuric acid; -- contrasted with the
hydracids, which contain no oxygen, as hydrochloric
acid. See Acid, and Hydroxy-.
[1913 Webster]
