Meanings
noundistilled verdigris (uncountable)
- obsoleteuncountablechemistryAn acid of copper acetate.
Origin
So called because the acetic acid used in making it was obtained from distilled vinegar.
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distilled verdigris. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/distilled%20verdigris
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