thiosulphuric acid

A form of thiosulfuric acid — An unstable acid, H₂S₂O₃, formally derived from sulfuric acid by the substitution of a sulfur atom in the place of an oxygen one; it is known only in solution or as its salts and esters, the thiosulfates.

Meanings

nounthiosulphuric acid (uncountable)
  1. UKalternativeuncountablechemistryAlternative spelling of thiosulfuric acid.
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