Lexic.us

Definition of Sulfur

1. Verb. Treat with sulphur in order to preserve. "These dried fruits are sulphured"

2. 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).

Definition of Sulfur

1. Noun. A chemical element (''symbol'' S) with an atomic number of 16. ¹

2. Noun. (countable uncountable) A yellowish green colour, like that of sulfur. ¹

3. Adjective. A yellowish green colour, like that of sulfur. ¹

4. Verb. (transitive) To treat with sulfur, or a sulfur compound, especially to preserve or to counter agricultural pests. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sulfur

1. to treat with sulfur (a nonmetallic element) [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sulfur

sulfosuccinate sulfosuccinimidyl sulfotransferase sulfotransferases sulfotyrosine sulfoxidation sulfoxide sulfoxides sulfoximide sulfoximides

sulfoximine sulfoximines sulfoxylate sulfoxymethyl sulfoxymethyls sulfur (current term) sulfur-32 sulfur-33 sulfur-34 sulfur-35

sulfur-36 sulfur-bottom sulfur-bottom whale sulfur-color sulfur-colored sulfur-crested cockatoo sulfur acid sulfur alcohol sulfur bacteria sulfur bacterium

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