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oil of vitriol
Definition of OIL OF VITRIOL
: concentrated sulfuric acid
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First Known Use of OIL OF VITRIOL
1580
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oil of vitriol
noun
Medical Definition of OIL OF VITRIOL
: concentrated sulfuric acid
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