Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sulphuric acid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.36 in modern English

Syllables
sul-phuric acid
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A colourless highly corrosive liquid, H₂SO₄.

British usage; Countable; Uncountable

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Inflected Forms

sulphuric acids (plural) sulfuric acid (alternative, US)

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What does sulphuric acid mean?
A colourless highly corrosive liquid, H₂SO₄.

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