Hy‐drac″id (?), n. [Hydr- + acid: cf. F. hydracide.] (Chem.) An acid containing hydrogen; — sometimes applied to distinguish acids like hydrochloric, hydrofluoric, and the like, which contain no oxygen, from the oxygen acids or oxacids. See Acid.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.