fuming
11Fuming sulphuric acid — Sulphuric Sul*phu ric, a. [Cf. F. sulfurique.] 1. Of or pertaining to sulphur; as, a sulphuric smell. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.) Derived from, or containing, sulphur; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a higher… …
12fuming sulphuric acid — Disulphuric Di sul*phu ric, a. [Pref. di + sulphuric.] (Chem.) Applied to an acid having in each molecule two atoms of sulphur in the higher state of oxidation. [1913 Webster] {Disulphuric acid}, a thick oily liquid, {H2S2O7}, called also… …
13fuming nitric acid — a colorless, yellowish, or brownish fuming corrosive liquid, usually prepared from nitric acid by the addition of excess nitrogen dioxide: used in organic synthesis for nitration, and as an oxidizer in liquid propellants for rockets. [1785 95] *… …
14fuming acid — rūkstančioji rūgštis statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Koncentruota, ore rūkstanti rūgštis. atitikmenys: angl. fuming acid rus. дымящая кислота …
15fuming sulfuric acid — noun : oleum 2 * * * fuming sulfuric acid, = pyrosulfuric acid. (Cf. ↑pyrosulfuric acid) …
16fuming — adjective a) that fumes b) very angry …
17fuming — Giving forth a visible vapor, a property of concentrated nitric, sulfuric, and hydrochloric acid s, and certain other substances. [L. fumus, smoke] * * * fum·ing (fūmґing) [L. fumus smoke] smoking; emitting a visible vapor …
18fuming — Synonyms and related words: ablaze, aerial, aerodynamic, aerostatic, aery, afire, aflame, aflicker, aglow, airy, alight, ardent, blazing, burning, candent, candescent, comburent, conflagrant, enraged, ethereal, fierce, fighting mad, flagrant,… …
19fuming — adj. smoke filled; smoggy; furious, raging, angry fjuËm n. smog, particles hanging in the air; smoke; angry mood, irritation v. make fumes; smoke; pollute; stink up; rage, rant …
20fuming — adj angry, enraged, furious, livid, incensed, raging, seething, boiling COLLOQ. ranting and raving, steamed up, uptight, mad, hopping mad, raving mad, seeing red, in a lather, disgruntled, up in arms, hot under the collar; N Am ticked off ≠ calm …
