Definitions from Wiktionary (aqua fortis)
▸ noun: (inorganic chemistry, archaic) Nitric acid.
▸ noun: (alchemy) A corrosive liquor made of saltpeter, serving as a solvent for dissolving silver and all other metals except gold.
▸ noun: (dialectal, dated) Any strong and potentially dangerous alcoholic drink.
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▸ noun: (inorganic chemistry, archaic) Nitric acid.
▸ noun: (alchemy) A corrosive liquor made of saltpeter, serving as a solvent for dissolving silver and all other metals except gold.
▸ noun: (dialectal, dated) Any strong and potentially dangerous alcoholic drink.
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nitric acid,
aquafortis,
aqua,
nitro-hydrochloric acid,
hydrogen nitrate,
nitric,
strong water,
spirit of nitre,
chloroazotic acid,
nitricum,
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