sulfuric

Adjective

Meaning

of or relating to or containing sulfur

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sulphuric esters Source: Internet

A 4,000 unit housing development is proposed for the former Zeneca chemical plant which used to make sulfuric acid there. Source: Internet

Acid catalysis Acids are used as catalysts in industrial and organic chemistry; for example, sulfuric acid is used in very large quantities in the alkylation process to produce gasoline. Source: Internet

Another source was the mud from the lead chambers of sulfuric acid plants, a process that is no longer used. Source: Internet

As a mitigating factor in sentencing, the judges noted that Mr. Mahulette had watered down the sulfuric acid rather than using it at full strength because he did not intend to cause severe injury. Source: Internet

At lower concentrations, the most commonly reported symptom of chronic exposure to sulfuric acid aerosols is erosion of the teeth, found in virtually all studies: indications of possible chronic damage to the respiratory tract are inconclusive as of 1997. Source: Internet

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