HyperDic: blue_vitriol

English > 1 sense of the expression blue vitriol:
NOUNsubstanceblue vitriol, blue copperas, blue stone, chalcanthitehydrated blue crystalline form of copper sulfate
English > blue vitriol: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaninghydrated blue crystalline form of copper sulfate.
Synonymsblue copperas, blue stone, chalcanthite
Broadercopper sulfate, copper sulphate, cupric sulfate, cupric sulphateA copper salt made by the action of sulfuric acid on copper oxide
Spanishcalcantita, vitriolo azul
Catalancalcantita

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