HYDRIC
\hˈa͡ɪdɹɪk], \hˈaɪdɹɪk], \h_ˈaɪ_d_ɹ_ɪ_k]\
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By Noah Webster.
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Containing water.
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Combined with hydrogen; a term applied especially to names of the hydrogen acids considered as salts of hydrogen (e. g., h. chlorid = hydrochloric acid); also applied especially to acid salts, because all the hydrogen of the acid characteristic is not replaced by the basic element. See dihydric, monohydric, and trihydric. [Lat.]
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Word of the day
Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.