Sulphuric+acid

  • 61battery acid — noun dilute sulfuric acid used in storage batteries • Syn: ↑electrolyte acid • Hypernyms: ↑vitriol, ↑oil of vitriol, ↑sulfuric acid, ↑sulphuric acid * * * noun : dilute sulfuric acid for use in storage batteries …

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  • 62Monte-acid — Monte ac id, n. [F. monter to raise + acide acid.] (Chem.) An acid elevator, as a tube through which acid is forced to some height in a sulphuric acid manufactory. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 63Osmic acid — Osmic Os mic, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, osmium; specifically, designating those compounds in which it has a valence higher than in other lower compounds; as, osmic oxide. [1913 Webster] {Osmic acid}. (Chem.) (a) Osmic …

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  • 64osmic acid — Osmic Os mic, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, osmium; specifically, designating those compounds in which it has a valence higher than in other lower compounds; as, osmic oxide. [1913 Webster] {Osmic acid}. (Chem.) (a) Osmic …

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  • 65electrolyte acid — noun dilute sulfuric acid used in storage batteries • Syn: ↑battery acid • Hypernyms: ↑vitriol, ↑oil of vitriol, ↑sulfuric acid, ↑sulphuric acid * * * noun …

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  • 66sulfuric 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: ↑ …

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  • 67Chromic acid — Chromic Chro mic, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, chromium; said of the compounds of chromium in which it has its higher valence. [1913 Webster] {Chromic acid}, an acid, {H2CrO4}, analogous to sulphuric acid, not readily obtained in… …

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  • 68Ethylsulphuric acid — Ethylsulphuric Eth yl*sul*phu rica. (Chem.) Pertaining to, or containing, ethyl and sulphuric acid. [1913 Webster] {Ethylsulphuric acid} (Chem.), an acid sulphate of ethyl, {H.C2H5.SO4}, produced as a thick liquid by the action of sulphiric acid… …

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  • 69manganic acid — n. A dibasic acid {H2MnO4}, formed from manganese, analogous to sulphuric acid; it is found only in solution and in manganate salts. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 70sulphamic acid — noun a) the acid formally derived from sulphuric acid by replacing a hydroxyl ( OH) group by an amino ( NH) group SO(OH)(NH) b) any organic …

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