English Explanatory Dictionary

vitriolate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sulfate.
verb
  1. To convert into, or change to, a vitriol; to make into sulphuric acid or a sulphate.
  2. To subject to the action of, or impregnate with, vitriol.

Word forms

vitriolate vitriolates vitriolating vitriolated

Etymology

From vitriol + -ate.

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