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aqua regia: Meaning and Definition of
aq'ua re'gi•a
Pronunciation: (rē'jē-u), [key]
— Chem. Chem.
- a yellow, fuming liquid composed of one part nitric acid and three to four parts hydrochloric acid: used chiefly to dissolve metals as gold, platinum, or the like. Also called
