See Also: Reflation(money)
Reflation(finance)
reflation(dictionary)
reflation(dictionary)

polyacid (iou) and reflation (oh)


polyacid (iou)



polyacid adjective & noun. M19.
[from POLY- + ACID adjective, noun.]
Chemistry.
A. adjective.
Of a base: (composed of molecules) able to combine with more than one monovalent acid radical. Now rare. M19.
Of the Nature of or pertaining to a polyacid. M20.
b. noun. A compound with more than one acidic group; esp. an acid containing polymeric anions. E20.

reflation (oh)



technical the process of increasing the amount of money being used in a country in order to increase trade
-see also inflation inflation, deflation deflation
-- reflate /ri:5fleIt/ v [I and T]
-- reflationary adj