HYDROSULPHURIC

Etymology

Adjective

hydrosulphuric

Alternative spelling of hydrosulfuric

Source: Wiktionary


Hy`dro*sul*phu"ric, a. Etym: [Hydro-, 2 + sulphuric.] (Chem.)

Definition: Pertaining to, or derived from, hydrogen and sulphur; as, hydrosulphuricacid, a designation applied to the solution of hydrogen sulphide in water.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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