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permanganic acid

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noun Chemistry.
  1. an acid, HMnO4, known only in solution.
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Origin of permanganic acid

First recorded in 1830–40
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British Dictionary definitions for permanganic acid

permanganic acid

noun
  1. a monobasic acid known only in solution and in the form of permanganate salts. Formula: HMnO 4Systematic name: manganic(VII) acid
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permanganic acid in Medicine

permanganic acid

(pûr′măn-găn′ĭk, -măng-)
n.
  1. An unstable inorganic acid existing only in dilute solution. Its purple aqueous solution is used as an oxidizing agent.
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permanganic acid in Science

permanganic acid

[pûr′măn-găn′ĭk]
  1. An unstable inorganic acid existing only in dilute solution. Its purple aqueous solution is used as an oxidizing agent. Chemical formula: HMnO4.
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