sulfuric acid

sul·fu·ric ac·id

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Definitions of sulfuric acid words

noun sulfuric acid a clear, colorless to brownish, dense, oily, corrosive, water-miscible liquid, H 2 SO 4 , usually produced from sulfur dioxide: used chiefly in the manufacture of fertilizers, chemicals, explosives, and dyestuffs and in petroleum refining. 1
noun sulfuric acid an oily, colorless, corrosive liquid, H2SO4, used in making dyes, paints, explosives, fertilizers, etc. 0

before 1780

One of the 45% newest English words

First recorded in 1780-90

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