Hydrochloride

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hydrochloride \Hy`dro*chlo"ride\, n. (Chem.)
     A compound of hydrochloric acid with a base; -- distinguished
     from a chloride, where only chlorine unites with the base.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  hydrochloride
       n : a complex consisting of an organic base in association with
           hydrogen chloride