Definition of Droch. Meaning of Droch. Synonyms of Droch

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Droch. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Droch and, of course, Droch synonyms and on the right images related to the word Droch.

Definition of Droch

No result for Droch. Showing similar results...

Hydrochaerus capybara
Capybara Ca`py*ba"ra, n. [Sp. capibara, fr. the native name.] (Zo["o]l.) A large South American rodent (Hydroch[ae]rus capybara) Living on the margins of lakes and rivers. It is the largest extant rodent, being about three feet long, and half that in height. It somewhat resembles the Guinea pig, to which it is related; -- called also cabiai and water hog.
Hydrocharis Morsus-ranae
Frogbit Frog"bit`, n. (Bot.) (a) A European plant (Hydrocharis Morsus-ran[ae]), floating on still water and propagating itself by runners. It has roundish leaves and small white flowers. (b) An American plant (Limnobium Spongia), with similar habits.
Hydrochlorate
Hydrochlorate Hy`dro*chlo"rate, n. (Chem.) Same as Hydrochloride.
Hydrochloric
Hydrochloric Hy`dro*chlo"ric, a. [Hydro-, 2 + chloric: cf. F. hydrochlorique.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or compounded of, chlorine and hydrogen gas; as, hydrochloric acid; chlorhydric. Hydrochloric acid (Chem.), hydrogen chloride; a colorless, corrosive gas, HCl, of pungent, suffocating odor. It is made in great quantities in the soda process, by the action of sulphuric acid on common salt. It has a great affinity for water, and the commercial article is a strong solution of the gas in water. It is a typical acid, and is an indispensable agent in commercial and general chemical work. Called also muriatic, & chlorhydric, acid.
Hydrochloric acid
Hydrochloric Hy`dro*chlo"ric, a. [Hydro-, 2 + chloric: cf. F. hydrochlorique.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or compounded of, chlorine and hydrogen gas; as, hydrochloric acid; chlorhydric. Hydrochloric acid (Chem.), hydrogen chloride; a colorless, corrosive gas, HCl, of pungent, suffocating odor. It is made in great quantities in the soda process, by the action of sulphuric acid on common salt. It has a great affinity for water, and the commercial article is a strong solution of the gas in water. It is a typical acid, and is an indispensable agent in commercial and general chemical work. Called also muriatic, & chlorhydric, acid.
Hydrochloride
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.
Nitrohydrochloric
Nitrohydrochloric Ni`tro*hy`dro*chlo"ric, a. [Nitro- + hydrochloric.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or containing, nitric and hydrochloric acids. Nitrohydrochloric acid, a mixture of nitric and hydrochloric acids, usually in the proportion of one part of the former to three of the latter, and remarkable for its solvent action on gold and platinum; -- called also nitromuriatic acid, and aqua regia.
Nitrohydrochloric acid
Nitrohydrochloric Ni`tro*hy`dro*chlo"ric, a. [Nitro- + hydrochloric.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or containing, nitric and hydrochloric acids. Nitrohydrochloric acid, a mixture of nitric and hydrochloric acids, usually in the proportion of one part of the former to three of the latter, and remarkable for its solvent action on gold and platinum; -- called also nitromuriatic acid, and aqua regia.
Pepsinhydrochloric
Pepsinhydrochloric Pep`sin*hy`dro*chlo"ric, a. (Physiol. Chem.) Same as Peptohydrochloric.
Peptohydrochloric
Peptohydrochloric Pep`to*hy`dro*chlo"ric, a. [See Peptone, and Hydrochloric.] (Physiol. Chem.) Designating a hypothetical acid (called peptohydrochloric acid, pepsinhydrochloric acid, and chloropeptic acid) which is supposed to be formed when pepsin and dilute (0.1-0.4 per cent) hydrochloric acid are mixed together.

Meaning of Droch from wikipedia

- As the drochs drink of sentient victim's life, they also absorb intelligence. Larger, "captain drochs" can absorb life through the smaller drochs without...
- Retrieved 2024-07-11. "Droch Fhoula - discography, line-up, biography, interviews, photos". www.spirit-of-metal.com. "Alter Deus - EP by Droch Fhoula". iTunes...
- MacLeòid) (1705–1772), also known as The Wicked Man (Scottish Gaelic: An Droch D****ne), was an 18th-century Scottish politician and the 22nd Chief of Clan...
- on the first syllable, meaning that the station would be pronounced as "DROCH-e-duh". Rachel Ward, who was born in 1957, plays the mother of a daughter...
- Archived from the original on 28 July 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2018. "An Droch shaol". 16 May 2017. Archived from the original on 11 May 2020. Retrieved...
- tasty treat from the salty sea". Irish Examiner. "Remembering the Past: An Droch Shaol- The Irish Holocaust | An Phoblacht". www.anphoblacht.com. "Eating...
- reviews which for many years he contributed to Life over the signature “Droch.” He also wrote poems and three prose volumes: Overheard in Arcady (1894)...
- Fanu and Bram Stoker The legend of Droch-f****l (literally 'evil-blood'), and the Castle of Droch-fhola (Dún Droch-fhola) which guarded the MacGillycuddy's...
- Gaelic droch Proto-Celtic *drukos ("bad") < (possibly) PIE *dʰrewgʰ- ("to deceive") miosa Proto-Celtic *missos < PIE *mey- ("to change") Irish droch measa...
- two vowels, e.g. mí-ádh "misfortune" between two similar consonants, e.g. droch-chaint "bad language", grod-díol "prompt payment" in a three-part compound...