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- US Pronunciation
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- [fyoom suhl-fyoo r-ik as-id]
- /fyum sʌlˈfyʊər ɪk ˈæs ɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fyoom suhl-fyoo r-ik as-id]
- /fyum sʌlˈfyʊər ɪk ˈæs ɪd/
Definition of fuming sulfuric acid words
- noun fuming sulfuric acid an oily, hygroscopic, corrosive liquid, H 2 S 2 O 7 , that, depending on purity, is colorless or dark brown: used chiefly as a dehydrating agent in the manufacture of explosives and as a sulfating or sulfonating agent in the manufacture of dyes. 1
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Origin of fuming sulfuric acid
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75
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fuming sulfuric acid popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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