chloric acid

== English == === Noun === chloric acid (uncountable) (chemistry) A strong acid, HClO3, known only in solution and as its chlorate salts; a powerful oxidizing agent. Hypernyms: oxyacid < acid < compound < substance, material Coordinate terms: (its hydracid counterpart) hydrochloric acid; (its other oxyacid counterparts) bromic acid, iodic acid, fluoric acid; (its other hydracid counterparts) hydrobromic acid, hydroiodic acid, hydrofluoric acid ==== Translations ====