oleum
Meaning
A solution of sulfur trioxide in sulfuric acid.
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/oʊliəm/
Etymology
From German Oleum, from Latin oleum (“olive oil”), from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion, “olive oil”). Doublet of oil.
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