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oxyacid (s) (noun), oxyacids (pl)
An acid containing oxygen as distinguished from a hydracid formed by the union of hydrogen with a halogen: There are various types of oxyacids and among them are hypophosphoric acid, periodic acid, and metaphosphoric acid.
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