- sulfuric acid
- sul|fu|ric ac|id [ sʌl,fjurık `æsıd ] noun uncount SCIENCEa powerful acid that has no color
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
Sulfuric acid — Sulfuric acid … Wikipedia
sulfuric acid — n. an oily, colorless, corrosive liquid, H2SO4, used in making dyes, paints, explosives, fertilizers, etc … English World dictionary
sulfuric acid — Chem. a clear, colorless to brownish, dense, oily, corrosive, water miscible liquid, H2SO4, usually produced from sulfur dioxide: used chiefly in the manufacture of fertilizers, chemicals, explosives, and dyestuffs and in petroleum refining. Also … Universalium
sulfuric acid — H2SO4; a colorless, nearly odorless, heavy, oily, corrosive liquid containing 96% of the absolute acid; used occasionally as a caustic. SYN: oil of vitriol. fuming s. SYN: Nordhausen s.. Nordhausen s. s. containing sulfurous acid gas in solution … Medical dictionary
Sulfuric acid (data page) — This page provides supplementary data on sulfuric acid.Properties Δf H 0liquid 814 kJ/mol S 0liquid, 100 kPa 19 J/(mol·K)Critical Point 925 K, 6.4 MPa Safety Ingestion Severe and permanent damage may result. Inhalation Very dangerous, possibly… … Wikipedia
sulfuric acid — noun (H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry • Syn: ↑vitriol, ↑oil of vitriol, ↑sulphuric acid • Derivationally related forms: ↑vitriolic (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
sulfuric acid — or sulphuric acid noun Date: 1788 a heavy corrosive oily dibasic strong acid H2SO4 that is colorless when pure and is a vigorous oxidizing and dehydrating agent Usage: see sulfur … New Collegiate Dictionary
sulfuric acid — strong acid that attacks organic compounds, acid used in refining and industry … English contemporary dictionary
sulfuric acid — noun A transparent, oily liquid, formula HSO, that is a strong acid with very many industrial applications. Syn: E513, food additive See Also: sulfate, sulphate, oleum … Wiktionary
sulfuric acid — An acid (H2SO4) … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
sulfuric acid — sul|fu|ric a|cid [sʌlˌfjuərık ˈæsıd US ˌfjur ] the American spelling of ↑sulphuric acid … Dictionary of contemporary English