sulphur
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(verb) treat with sulphur in order to preserve; "These dried fruits are sulphured" |
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Related Words: process, treat |
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(noun) an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions) |
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Synonyms: S, atomic number 16, sulfur |
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Related Words: brimstone, chemical element, element, native sulfur |
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