Oleum

//oʊliəm// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A solution of sulfur trioxide in sulfuric acid. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From German Oleum, from Latin oleum (“olive oil”), from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion, “olive oil”). Doublet of oil.

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