Acid used especially in the production of fertilizers and explosives and rocket fuels WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Nitric acid is the inorganic compound with the formula HNO3. Wikipedia

Highly corrosive mineral acid Wikidata

A toxic, corrosive, colorless liquid used to make fertilizers, dyes, explosives, and other chemicals. OmegaWiki

A corrosive liquor made of saltpeter, serving as a solvent for dissolving silver and all other metals except gold. Wiktionary

A transparent, colourless to pale yellow, fuming corrosive liquid, HNO3; a highly reactive oxidizing agent used in the production of fertilizers, explosives, and rocket fuels and in a wide variety of industrial processes; once called aqua fortis. Wiktionary

HNO 3. Wiktionary (translation)