HyperDic: aqua_fortis

English > 1 sense of the expression aqua fortis:
NOUNsubstanceaqua fortis, nitric acidacid used especially in the production of fertilizers and explosives and rocket fuels
English > aqua fortis: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaningacid used especially in the production of fertilizers and explosives and rocket fuels.
Synonymnitric acid
BroaderacidAny of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
Spanishácido nítrico, aguafuerte
Catalanàcid nítric, aiguafort

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