battery acid

/ˌbædəri ˌæsəd/
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Definitions of battery acid
  1. noun
    dilute sulfuric acid used in storage batteries
    synonyms: electrolyte acid
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    type of:
    oil of vitriol, sulfuric acid, sulphuric acid, vitriol
    (H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry
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