fuming sulfuric acid
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- fuming sulphuric acid (British)
Noun
[edit]fuming sulfuric acid (uncountable)
- (inorganic chemistry) Any solution of sulfur trioxide in sulfuric acid; it contains pyrosulfuric acid, and is used in the manufacture of nitroglycerine etc.