chromic acid
noun
a hypothetical acid, H2CrO4, known only in solution or in the form of its salts.
Origin of chromic acid
First recorded in 1790–1800
Words nearby chromic acid
chromeplate,
chromesthesia,
chromhidrosis,
chromic,
chromic acetate,
chromic acid,
chromic chloride,
chromic fluoride,
chromic oxide,
chromidrosis,
chrominance
British Dictionary definitions for chromic acid
chromic acid
noun
an unstable dibasic oxidizing acid known only in solution and in the form of chromate salts. Formula: H 2 CrO 4