Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sulfurico

Adjective
/sʌlˈfʊərɪk/
Definition
Sulfuric refers to a compound or substance that contains sulfur in its chemical structure, often used in various industrial applications.
Examples
  • Sulfuric acid is widely used in batteries and industrial processes.
  • The laboratory handled sulfuric compounds with extreme care due to their corrosive nature.
Meaning
Relating to sulfur, specifically to sulfur’s properties and its compounds, particularly sulfuric acid.
Synonyms
  • sulfurous
  • sulphuric (British English spelling)