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muriatic

/ˌmjʊəɹiˈætɪk/adjective

muriatic is spelled M-U-R-I-A-T-I-C: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 131,834th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, muriatic means “Obtained from seawater; containing chlorine. (Now chiefly with reference to muriatic acid.)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in muriatic?

Letters8: M-U-R-I-A-T-I-C
In writingabout once in every 19 million words; the 131,834th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is muriatic?

Muriatic appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 131,834th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce muriatic?

  • /ˌmjʊəɹiˈætɪk/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does muriatic mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    archaicPertaining to salt or brine.

  2. 2

    Obtained from seawater; containing chlorine. (Now chiefly with reference to muriatic acid.)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does muriatic come from?

From Latin muriāticus (“pickled”), from muria (“brine”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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