pyrosulphuric acid

A form of pyrosulfuric acid — The acid, H₂S₂O₇, formed by the reaction of sulfur trioxide with sulfuric acid; used in the manufacture of explosives etc.

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nounpyrosulphuric acid (uncountable)
  1. UKalternativeuncountablechemistryAlternative spelling of pyrosulfuric acid.
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