Meaning

1 senses
  1. (US, countable, uncountable)A transparent, oily liquid, formula H₂SO₄, that is a strong acid with many industrial applications.

    Schwefelsäure

    се́рная кислота́sérnaja kislotá

More definitions
  • (H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry

Examples

10 sentences
  1. Tom fell into a vat of sulfuric acid.

    deTom fiel in einen Bottich mit Schwefelsäure. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. Venus has clouds of sulfuric acid.

  3. Sulfuric acid is stronger than acetic acid.

    ruСерная кислота крепче уксусной. — odexed

  4. The salts of sulfuric acid are called sulfates.

  5. Sulfuric acid was once known as "oil of vitriol."

    deFrüher wurde Schwefelsäure als „Vitriolöl“ bezeichnet. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Translations

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Forms

plural: sulfuric acids

Synonyms

4 synonyms
E513
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Word family

9 related words

See also

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