superacid

/ˈsuːpəˌræsɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A substance that is stronger than any other acid in terms of its ability to donate protons.

“The new superacid discovered by the team of scientists is more potent than any previously known substance.”

2. adjective

Extremely acidic or corrosive.

“The superacid properties of the new cleaning solution made it ideal for removing stubborn stains.”

Synonyms

  • extremely acidic
  • highly corrosive

Antonyms

  • alkaline
  • neutral