hydrochloride

English

Etymology

From hydro- +‎ chloride.

Pronunciation

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Noun

hydrochloride (plural hydrochlorides)

1. (chemistry) A compound of hydrochloric acid with an organic base such as an amine.
   • 1969, B. Albertson, Photochemical Processes, page 84:

     In contrast, a water-repellent substance, for example, fluoric resin or Teflon, is extremely nonaffinitive with the oily oxime hydrochlorides and has a nature to repel it.

   • 2015 August 14, “Green Tea Modulates Cytokine Expression in the Periodontium and Attenuates Alveolar Bone Resorption in Type 1 Diabetic Rats”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     After 15, 30, 60 or 90 days, the animals (n = 5 per time point for each subgroup) were sacrificed via an overdose of ketamine and xylazine hydrochloride (Vetbrands Brazil Limited, Jacareí, SP), and the hemimaxillae were removed and fixed in 10% formalin solution (Fig 1 ).

Derived terms

• diethylaminopropionylethoxycarbonylaminophenothiazine hydrochloride
• dihydrochloride
• duloxetine hydrochloride
• fluoxetine hydrochloride
• hemihydrochloride
• methamphetamine hydrochloride
• monohydrochloride
• tetrahydrochloride
• trihydrochloride

Translations

hydrochloric acid with an organic base

• French: chlorhydrate (fr) m
• Italian: cloridrato (it) m
• Polish: chlorowodorek (pl) m
• Portuguese: cloridrato (pt) m