noun · uncountable · rare

oxalic acid

щавлева кислота

щавелевая кислота

Oxalsäure

A colourless, crystalline dicarboxylic acid,₂, found in rhubarb, spinach and other…A colourless, crystalline dicarboxylic acid, (COOH)₂, found in rhubarb, spinach and other plants, often as crystals of the calcium salt.

Meaning

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(uncountable)A colourless, crystalline dicarboxylic acid, (COOH)₂, found in rhubarb, spinach and other plants, often as crystals of the calcium salt.
Oxalsäure
щаве́левая кислота́ščavélevaja kislotá
щавле́ва кислота́ščavléva kyslotá
a toxic colorless crystalline organic acid found in oxalis and other plants; used as a bleach and rust remover and in chemical analysis

Translations

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Synonyms

2 synonyms

acid of sugar ethanedioic acid

Close in meaning

a toxic colorless crystalline organic acid found in oxalis and other plants; used as a bleach and rust remover and in chemical analysis:ethanedioic acid