| vitriol | <chemistry> A sulphate of any one of certain metals, as copper, iron, zinc, cobalt. So called on account of the glassy appearance or luster. Sulphuric acid; called also oil of vitriol. So called because first made by the distillation of green vitriol. See Sulphuric acid, under Sulphuric. Blue vitriol. See Blue. Green vitriol, ferrous sulphate; copperas. See Green. Oil of vitriol, sulphuric or vitriolic acid; popularly so called because it has the consistency of oil. Red vitriol, a native sulphate of cobalt. Vitriol of Mars, ferric sulphate, a white crystalline substance which dissolves in water, forming a red solution. White vitriol, zinc sulphate, a white crystalline substance used in medicine and in dyeing. It is usually obtained by dissolving zinc in sulphuric acid, or by roasting and oxidizing certain zinc ores. Formerly called also vitriol of zinc. Origin: F. Vitriol; cf. Pr. Vitriol, vetriol, Sp. & Pg. Vitriolo, It. Vitriuolo; fr. L. Vitreolus of glass, vitreus vitreous. See Vitreous. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| vitriolate | <chemistry> To convert into, or change to, a vitriol; to make into sulphuric acid or a sulphate. To subject to the action of, or impregnate with, vitriol. Origin: Vitriolated; Vitriolating. <chemistry> A sulphate. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| vitriolated | <chemistry> Changed into a vitriol or a sulphate, or subjected to the action of sulphuric acid or of a sulphate; as, vitriolated potash, i. E, potassium sulphate. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| vitriolation | <chemistry> The act, process, or result of vitriolating. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| vitriolic | <chemistry> Of or pertaining to vitriol; derived from, or resembling, vitriol; vitriolous; as, a vitriolic taste. Cf. Vitriol. <chemistry> Vitriolic acid, sulphuric acid. See Vitriol . Origin: Cf. F. Vitriolique. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| vitriolisation | <chemistry> The act of vitriolising, or the state of being vitriolised; vitriolation. Origin: Cf. F. Vitriolisation. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| oil of vitriol | H2SO4;a colourless, nearly odourless, heavy, oily, corrosive liquid containing 96% of the absolute acid; used occasionally as a caustic. Synonym: oil of vitriol. (05 Mar 2000) |
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(H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol subject to bitter verbal abuse vituperation: abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
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As used here probably refers to sulphuric acid; also used for any of the various sulphates of metallic elements.
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| vitriol | abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will |
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| vitriol | (H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide |
| vitriol | subject to bitter verbal abuse |
| vitriol | expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol |
| vitriol | of a substance, especially a strong acid |
| vitriol | harsh or corrosive in tone |
| vitriol | in a caustic vitriolic manner |
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