aquafortis

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A form of aqua fortis — A corrosive liquor made of saltpeter, serving as a solvent for dissolving silver and all other metals except gold.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounaquafortis (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of aqua fortis.
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APA

aquafortis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aquafortis

MLA

“aquafortis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aquafortis. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aquafortis,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aquafortis.

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