Nordhausen acid

English

Etymology

From Nordhausen in Germany, once the place of its manufacture.

Noun

Nordhausen acid (countable and uncountable, plural Nordhausen acids)

  1. Synonym of oleum (“solution of sulfur trioxide in sulfuric acid”)
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