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hydrofluosilicic

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Consisting of hydrofluoric and fluosilicic acid.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Chem.) Pertaining to, or denoting, a compound consisting of a double fluoride of hydrogen and silicon; silicofluoric. See silicofluoric.

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Examples

  • A group of private citizens in San Diego County is planning to file a large-scale lawsuit in federal court against public water districts and challenge the constitutionality of using industrial-grade hydrofluosilicic acid to fluoridate drinking water.

    Large-Scale Lawsuit Seeks to Ban Chemical Poisoning of Water Supply in San Diego | Disinformation 2008

  • A solution was found in capturing the contaminated waste emissions and liquifying them with hydrochloric acid so as to produce hydrofluosilicic acid the industrial-grade waste product used to fluoridate water.

    A bookish blog post | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2009

  • The hydrofluosilicic acid can be used, instead of the sulphuric acid, with greater advantage.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883 Various

  • TO DETECT ALKALIES IN NITRATE OF SILVER -- Stolba recommends the salt to be dissolved in the smallest quantity of water, and to add to the filtered solution hydrofluosilicic acid, drop by drop.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882 Various

  • The action of radium emanation on compounds (not containing carbon) of other members of the carbon group, namely, silicon, zirconium and lead, was then investigated; in the cases of zirconium nitrate and hydrofluosilicic acid, carbon-dioxide was obtained; but in the case of lead chlorate the amount of carbon dioxide was quite insignificant.

    Alchemy: Ancient and Modern 1922

  • And since the hurricane damage to central Florida's radioactive gypsum holding ponds for hydrofluosilicic acid, an increasing amount of fluoridation chemicals are coming from Russia, Japan and Mexico, with Centers for

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • And since the hurricane damage to central Florida's radioactive gypsum holding ponds for hydrofluosilicic acid, an increasing amount of fluoridation chemicals are coming from Russia, Japan and Mexico, with Centers for

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • And since the hurricane damage to central Florida's radioactive gypsum holding ponds for hydrofluosilicic acid, an increasing amount of fluoridation chemicals are coming from Russia, Japan and Mexico, with Centers for

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • And since the hurricane damage to central Florida's radioactive gypsum holding ponds for hydrofluosilicic acid, an increasing amount of fluoridation chemicals are coming from Russia, Japan and Mexico, with Centers for

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • And since the hurricane damage to central Florida's radioactive gypsum holding ponds for hydrofluosilicic acid, an increasing amount of fluoridation chemicals are coming from Russia, Japan and Mexico, with Centers for

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

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