CUPRIC SULFATE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cupric sulfate mean? 

• CUPRIC SULFATE (noun)
  The noun CUPRIC SULFATE has 1 sense:

1. a copper salt made by the action of sulfuric acid on copper oxide

  Familiarity information: CUPRIC SULFATE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CUPRIC SULFATE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A copper salt made by the action of sulfuric acid on copper oxide

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Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

copper sulfate; copper sulphate; cupric sulfate; cupric sulphate

Hypernyms ("cupric sulfate" is a kind of...):

sulfate; sulphate (a salt or ester of sulphuric acid)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cupric sulfate"):

blue copperas; blue stone; blue vitriol; chalcanthite (hydrated blue crystalline form of copper sulfate)