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Noun: cupric sulphate
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: copper sulfate)
  1. A copper salt made by the action of sulphuric acid on copper oxide
    "cupric sulphate is commonly used as a fungicide in agriculture"; "cupric sulphate is commonly used as a fungicide in agriculture";
    - copper sulfate, copper sulphate [Brit, Cdn], cupric sulfate

Derived forms: cupric sulphates

Type of: sulfate [N. Amer], sulphate [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Cupric sulphate