sulphostannic acid

English

Noun

sulphostannic acid (uncountable)

1. (chemistry) A sulphacid of tin (more exactly called metasulphostannic acid), which is obtained as a dark brown amorphous substance forming a well-known series of salts.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “sulphostannic acid”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)