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Etymology edit

From Latin muriāticus (pickled), from muria (brine).

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  • IPA(key): /ˌmjʊəɹiˈætɪk/

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muriatic (not comparable)

  1. (now rare) Pertaining to salt or brine. [from 17th c.]
  2. (chemistry) Obtained from seawater; containing chlorine. (Now chiefly with reference to muriatic acid.) [from 17th c.]

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from French muriatique.

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muriatic m or n (feminine singular muriatică, masculine plural muriatici, feminine and neuter plural muriatice)

  1. (obsolete, inorganic chemistry) muriatic

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