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aqua fortis

noun

, Chemistry.

aqua fortis

/ ˈfɔːtɪs /

noun

  1. an obsolete name for nitric acid

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Word History and Origins

Origin of aqua fortis1

1595–1605; < Latin: literally, strong water

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Word History and Origins

Origin of aqua fortis1

C17: from Latin, literally: strong water

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