tungstic acid

noun tung·stic acid \ˈtəŋ-stik-\

Definition of TUNGSTIC ACID

: a yellow crystalline powder WO₃ that is the trioxide of tungsten; also : an acid (as H₂WO₄) derived from this trioxide

tungsten

First Known Use: 1796

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noun tung·stic acid \ˌtəŋ-stik-\

: a yellow crystalline powder WO₄ that is the trioxide of tungsten; also : an acid (as H₂WO₄) derived from this trioxide

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