Sulfuric
(adjective)
Of or relating to sulfur or sulfuric acid.
Origin:
From the latin word sulphur meaning "sulfur".
Examples:
- Sulfuric acid is a strong acid used in many industrial processes.
- Sulfuric acid is also known as oil of vitriol.
- The sulfuric acid spilled from the broken container.
- Sulfuric compounds are important in many industrial processes.
- The sulfuric smell of the volcano was overwhelming.