"sulfuric" meaning in English

See sulfuric in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /sʌlˈfjʊəɹɪk/ [UK], /sʌlˈfjuɹɪk/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-sulfuric.wav
enPR: sŭlfūr'ĭk [US] Etymology: From French sulfurique. See sulfur + -ic. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|sulfurique}} French sulfurique, {{suffix|en|sulfur|ic}} sulfur + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} sulfuric (not comparable)
  1. (American spelling, chemistry) Of, or relating to sulfur, especially in its higher oxidation state Tags: US, not-comparable Categories (topical): Chemistry, Sulfur Synonyms: sulphuric [UK, mainly] Related terms: sulfurous Translations (relating to sulfur): серен (seren) (Bulgarian), sulfúric (Catalan), sulfuri (Catalan), rikki- (Finnish), sulfurique (French), sulforic (Friulian), Schwefel- [masculine] (German), ruibheach (Irish), solforico (Italian), сулфурен (sulfuren) (Macedonian), sulfuragh (Manx), siarkowy (Polish), sulfúrico [masculine] (Portuguese), sulfuric [masculine, neuter] (Romanian), се́рный (sérnyj) [masculine] (Russian), pronnasgach (Scottish Gaelic), surfùricu [masculine] (Sicilian), sulfúreo (Spanish), sulfúrico (Spanish), sulfur- (Swedish), сірча́ний (sirčányj) (Ukrainian), sylffwrig (Welsh)

Alternative forms

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