Tungstic acid — Tungstic Tung stic, a. (Chem.) Of or pertaining to tungsten; derived from, or resembling, tungsten; wolframic; as, tungstic oxide. [1913 Webster] {Tungstic acid}, an acid of tungsten, {H2WO4}, analogous to sulphuric and chromic acids. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tungstic acid — n. any of a group of acids produced by the combination of tungstic trioxide, WO3, with water; specif., the monohydrate acid, H2WO4 … English World dictionary
tungstic acid — noun an oxyacid of tungsten (often polymeric in nature) formed by neutralizing alkaline tungstate solutions • Hypernyms: ↑oxyacid, ↑oxygen acid * * * tungstic acid, 1. a yellow powder, a hydrate of tungstic trioxide, used in making textiles and… … Useful english dictionary
tungstic acid — tung·stic acid .təŋ stik n a yellow crystalline powder WO4 that is the trioxide of tungsten also an acid (as H2WO4) derived from this trioxide … Medical dictionary
tungstic acid — noun Etymology: tungsten Date: 1796 a yellow crystalline powder WO3 that is the trioxide of tungsten; also an acid (as H2WO4) derived from this trioxide … New Collegiate Dictionary
tungstic acid — Chem. 1. a hydrate of tungsten trioxide, H2WO4·H2O, used in the manufacture of tungsten lamp filaments. 2. any of a group of acids derived from tungsten by the addition of acid to a soluble tungstate or to a mixture of a tungstate and a silicate … Universalium
tungstic acid — tung′stic ac′id n. 1) chem. a hydrate of tungsten trioxide, H2WO4∙H2O, used in the manufacture of tungsten filaments 2) chem. any of a group of acids derived from tungsten by the addition of acid to a soluble tungstate or to a mixture of a… … From formal English to slang
tungstic acid — noun the solid hydrated form of tungsten oxide, HWO; used in textiles, and in yellow glazes See Also: tungstate … Wiktionary
tungstic acid — /tʌŋstɪk ˈæsəd/ (say tungstik asuhd) noun 1. a hydrate of tungsten trioxide, H2WO4.H2O, used in the manufacture of tungsten lamp filaments. 2. any of a group of acids derived from tungsten by polymerisation of tungsten trioxide. 3. tungsten… …
Tungstic — Tung stic, a. (Chem.) Of or pertaining to tungsten; derived from, or resembling, tungsten; wolframic; as, tungstic oxide. [1913 Webster] {Tungstic acid}, an acid of tungsten, {H2WO4}, analogous to sulphuric and chromic acids. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
