noun
a white weak acid that is a hydrated form of titanium dioxide
• Hypernyms: ↑acid
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noun : any of various amorphous weakly acid substances that are hydrates of titanium dioxide obtainable from solutions of titanium tetrachloride or basic titanium sulfate: as
a. : a gelatinous highly hydrated substance that is the ortho acid
b. : a less highly hydrated substance
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/tuy tan"ik, ti-/, Chem.
any of various acids derived from titanium dioxide, esp. H2TiO3 or Ti(OH)4.
[1820-30]
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titanic acid,
1. = titanic oxide. (Cf. ↑titanic oxide)
2. any one of several weak acids derived from titanic oxide.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.