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Hydrogen Fluoride

see synonyms of hydrogen fluoride

Noun

1. hydrogen fluoride

a colorless poisonous corrosive liquid made by the action of sulphuric acid on calcium fluoride; solutions in water are hydrofluoric acid

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Hydrogen Fluoride

see synonyms of hydrogen fluoride
noun
1. 
a colourless poisonous corrosive gas or liquid made by reaction between calcium fluoride and sulphuric acid: used as a fluorinating agent and catalyst. Formula: HF
2. 
an aqueous solution of hydrogen fluoride; hydrofluoric acid

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Hydrogen Fluoride

see synonyms of hydrogen fluoride
n.
A colorless, fuming corrosive liquid or a highly soluble corrosive gas, HF, that is extremely toxic, used in the manufacture of hydrofluoric acid, as a reagent, catalyst, and fluorinating agent, and in the refining of uranium and the preparation of many fluorine compounds.

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