Dictionary  pic'ric ac'idChem. a yellow, crystalline, water-soluble, intensely bitter, poisonous acid, C6H3N3O7, used chiefly in explosives. Also called carbazotic acid, nitroxanthic acid, pi'cro•ni'tric ac'id Pronunciation: (pī'krō-nī'trik, pī"krō-), [key] trinitrophenol. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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