Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Noting the acid described below.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, an unstable acid, H2S2O3, analogous to sulphuric acid, and formerly called
hyposulphurous acid .
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- adjective inorganic chemistry, chiefly UK Alternative spelling of
thiosulfuric .
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Examples
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The most important of these is thiosulphuric acid.
An Elementary Study of Chemistry William McPherson
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The substance is called sodium thiosulphate, and is a salt of the easily decomposed acid H_ {2} S_ {2} O_ {3}, called thiosulphuric acid.
An Elementary Study of Chemistry William McPherson
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