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Vitriolate

vitriolate

(Science: chemistry) To convert into, or change to, a vitriol; to make into sulphuric acid or a sulphate.

To subject to the action of, or impregnate with, vitriol.

Origin: Vitriolated; Vitriolating.

(Science: chemistry) A sulphate.


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