infernal stone

noun

lapis infernalis, lunar caustic

Meanings

Synonyms & antonyms

nounpotassium hydroxide

Origin

  1. Latinlapis infernalis
  2. Englishinfernal stone

Calque of Latin lapis infernalis.

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