Word Meaning

vitriolated definition and meaning

v. t. To convert into, or change to, a vitriol; to make into sulphuric acid or a sulphate.
v. t. To subject to the action of, or impregnate with, vitriol.
a. Vitriolated.
n. A sulphate.
imp. & p. p. of Vitriolate
a. Changed into a vitriol or a sulphate, or subjected to the action of sulphuric acid or of a sulphate; as, vitriolated potash, i. e., potassium sulphate.