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Etymology
L. aqua#Latin|aqua regia, royal water, so named because it is one of the few solvents capable of dissolving noble metals.
Pronunciation
enPR|�'kw�-r�ʹj�-�, IPA|/�eɪkw��ri�d�i�/, SAMPA|/%eIkw@"ri:dZi@/
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Noun
en-noun|sg=aqua regia|- (abbreviation A.R.)
- An extremely powerful acid mixture composed of three parts concentrated hydrochloric acid to one part concentrated nitric acid.
Translations
trans-top|extremely powderful mixture of acids
Chinese: �水 (wángshu�); �� (wángsu�n)
French: eau régale f
German: Königswasser n
Italian: acqua regia f
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Japanese: �水 (����, �sui)
Korean: �� (wangsu)
Russian: �а��ка� водка (tsárskaja vódka) f
Spanish: agua regia f
Swedish: kungsvatten n
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