pyrosulphuric acid

British

/ ˌpaɪrəʊsʌlˈfjʊərɪk /

noun

Also called: disulphuric acid. a fuming liquid acid made by adding sulphur trioxide to concentrated sulphuric acid. Formula: H 2 S 2 O 7 See also fuming sulphuric acid

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