oil of vitriol

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Tanım

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

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Etimoloji

So called from its oily consistency and from its forming the "vitriols" or sulfates. This term was coined by the 8th-century alchemist Jabir ibn Hayyan, the chemical's probable discoverer.

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Sülfürik asit bir zamanlar kezzap yağı olarak bilinirdi.
Sulfuric acid was once known as "oil of vitriol."