cupric sulphate

cupric sulphate
noun
a copper salt made by the action of sulfuric acid on copper oxide
Hypernyms: ↑sulfate, ↑sulphate
Hyponyms: ↑blue vitriol, ↑blue copperas, ↑blue stone, ↑chalcanthite

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  • cupric sulfate — noun a copper salt made by the action of sulfuric acid on copper oxide • Syn: ↑copper sulfate, ↑copper sulphate, ↑cupric sulphate • Hypernyms: ↑sulfate, ↑sulphate • Hyponyms: ↑blu …   Useful english dictionary

  • cupric sulfate — A blue salt highly poisonous to algae, it is a prompt and active emetic, and is used as an irritant, astringent, and fungicide. SYN: copper sulfate, copper sulphate. * * * cupric sulfate n …   Medical dictionary

  • copper sulphate — noun a copper salt made by the action of sulfuric acid on copper oxide • Syn: ↑copper sulfate, ↑cupric sulfate, ↑cupric sulphate • Hypernyms: ↑sulfate, ↑sulphate • Hyponyms: ↑blue …   Useful english dictionary

  • copper sulphate — noun the common name for cupric sulphate, CuSO, which forms blue crystals and is used in agriculture, dyeing, electroplating and many other applications; reducing agents reduce it to the red cuprous sulphate Syn: blue vitriol, E519, preservative …   Wiktionary

  • sulfate — I noun a salt or ester of sulphuric acid • Syn: ↑sulphate • Hypernyms: ↑salt • Hyponyms: ↑barium sulphate, ↑barium sulfate, ↑blanc fi …   Useful english dictionary

  • copper sulfate — noun a copper salt made by the action of sulfuric acid on copper oxide • Syn: ↑copper sulphate, ↑cupric sulfate, ↑cupric sulphate • Hypernyms: ↑sulfate, ↑sulphate • Hyponyms: ↑blu …   Useful english dictionary

  • chalcanthite — noun hydrated blue crystalline form of copper sulfate • Syn: ↑blue vitriol, ↑blue copperas, ↑blue stone • Hypernyms: ↑copper sulfate, ↑copper sulphate, ↑cupric sulfate, ↑cupric sulphate …   Useful english dictionary

  • blue copperas — noun hydrated blue crystalline form of copper sulfate • Syn: ↑blue vitriol, ↑blue stone, ↑chalcanthite • Hypernyms: ↑copper sulfate, ↑copper sulphate, ↑cupric sulfate, ↑cupric sulphate …   Useful english dictionary

  • blue stone — noun hydrated blue crystalline form of copper sulfate • Syn: ↑blue vitriol, ↑blue copperas, ↑chalcanthite • Hypernyms: ↑copper sulfate, ↑copper sulphate, ↑cupric sulfate, ↑cupric sulphate …   Useful english dictionary

  • blue vitriol — noun hydrated blue crystalline form of copper sulfate • Syn: ↑blue copperas, ↑blue stone, ↑chalcanthite • Hypernyms: ↑copper sulfate, ↑copper sulphate, ↑cupric sulfate, ↑cupric sulphate …   Useful english dictionary

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