sulfuric acid
(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: vitriol) • Hypernyms: acid • Hyponyms: battery acid, electrolyte acid • Substance Meronyms: sulfur, S, sulphur, atomic number 16
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