Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Sulphacid

Sulphacid , noun

[Sulpho- + acid.]

(Chemistry) An acid in which, to a greater or less extent, sulphur plays a part analogous to that of oxygen in an oxyacid; thus, thiosulphuric and sulpharsenic acids are sulphacids; -- called also sulphoacid. See the Note under Acid, n., 2.