Aqua regia

Definition of Aqua regia

(Chem.) a very corrosive fuming yellow liquid consisting of nitric and hydrochloric acids. It has the power of dissolving gold, the "royal" metal.

See also: Aqua

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acid, nitrohydrochloric acid
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