aquafortis
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aquafortis — n. nitric acid, oxidizing chemical compound that also contains nitrogen … English contemporary dictionary
aquafortis — aq·ua·for·tis … English syllables
aquafortis — ˈfȯrd.əs noun ( es) Etymology: New Latin aqua fortis, literally, strong water, from Latin aqua water + fortis strong more at fort 1. : nitric acid 2 … Useful english dictionary
nitric acid — Aquafortis, spirit of nitre … New dictionary of synonyms
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