fuming : Idioms & Phrases


Cadet's fuming liquid

  • (Chem.), alkarsin.
Webster 1913

Fuming liquor of Libsvius

  • (Old Chem.), stannic chloride; the chloride of tin, SnCl4, forming a colorless, mobile liquid which fumes in the air. Mixed with water it solidifies to the so-called butter of tin.
Webster 1913

Fuming sulphuric acid

  • . (Chem.) Same as Disulphuric acid, uder Disulphuric.
Webster 1913