picric (Meaning)
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picric (a.)
Pertaining to, or designating, a strong organic acid (called picric acid), intensely bitter.
Synonyms & Antonyms of picric
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picric Sentence Examples
- The picric acid stain revealed the presence of microorganisms in the sample.
- The medical professional administered picric acid to treat the burn wound.
- The explosion generated picric acid fumes, causing respiratory distress.
- Picric acid is a yellow dye with explosive properties used in munitions.
- The photographer utilized picric acid as a contrast enhancer in the development process.
- The textile industry employs picric acid for coloring wool and silk.
- The remnants of the old gunpowder contained traces of picric acid.
- Picric acid is a common ingredient in etching solutions for metalworking.
- The chemical structure of picric acid consists of a benzene ring with three nitro groups.
- Due to its explosive nature, picric acid is handled with extreme caution in industrial settings.
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Pertaining to, or designating, a strong organic acid (called picric acid), intensely bitter.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The picric acid stain revealed the presence of microorganisms in the sample.
The medical professional administered picric acid to treat the burn wound.
The explosion generated picric acid fumes, causing respiratory distress.
Picric acid is a yellow dye with explosive properties used in munitions.
