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English noun: oil of vitriol

1. oil of vitriol (substance) (H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry


Synonymssulfuric acid, sulphuric acid, vitriol


Broader (hypernym)acid


Narrower (hyponym)battery acid, electrolyte acid


Substance holonymatomic number 16, S, sulfur, sulphur









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