Definition that contains hydrochloric acid
- chloride any salt of hydrochloric acid (containing the chloride ion)
- achlorhydria an abnormal deficiency or absence of free hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice; often associated with severe anemias and cancer of the stomach
- gastric juice digestive secretions of the stomach glands consisting chiefly of hydrochloric acid and mucin and the enzymes pepsin and rennin and lipase
- muriatic acid a former name for hydrochloric acid
- aqua regia a yellow fuming corrosive mixture of nitric and hydrochloric acid that dissolves metals (including gold)
- pepsinogen precursor of pepsin; stored in the stomach walls and converted to pepsin by hydrochloric acid in the stomach
- nitrohydrochloric acid a yellow fuming corrosive mixture of nitric and hydrochloric acid that dissolves metals (including gold)
- achlorhydric lacking hydrochloric acid
- gastric acid digestive secretions of the stomach glands consisting chiefly of hydrochloric acid and mucin and the enzymes pepsin and rennin and lipase