- Sulphurate
- Sulphurate Sul"phu*rate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sulphurated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sulphurating}.] (Chem.) To sulphurize. [Archaic] [1913 Webster]
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Sulphurate
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Sulphurate — Sul phu*rate, a. [L. sulphuratus, sulfuratus.] Sulphureous. [Poetic & R.] Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sulphurate — sul·phu·rate || sÊŒlfjÊŠreɪt / fjÊŠÉ™r v. treat or combine with sulphur (Chemistry) … English contemporary dictionary
sulphurate — /ˈsʌlfjəreɪt/ (say sulfyuhrayt) verb (t) (sulphurated, sulphurating) to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulphur, the fumes of burning sulphur, or the like. Also, sulfurate. –sulphuration /sʌlfjəˈreɪʃən/ (say sulfyuh rayshuhn), noun… …
sulphurate — v.t. impregnate with sulphur. ♦ sulphureous, a. pertaining to or like sulphur. ♦ sulphuretted, a. impregnated with sulphur. ♦ sulphuric, a. containing sulphur in higher valency. ♦ sulphurous, a. containing sulphur in lower valency;… … Dictionary of difficult words
sulphurate — v.tr. (US sulfurate) impregnate, fumigate, or treat with sulphur, esp. in bleaching. Derivatives: sulphuration n. sulphurator n … Useful english dictionary
Sulphurated — Sulphurate Sul phu*rate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sulphurated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sulphurating}.] (Chem.) To sulphurize. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sulphurating — Sulphurate Sul phu*rate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sulphurated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sulphurating}.] (Chem.) To sulphurize. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sullage — sul·lage səl ij n SEWAGE Each boldface word in the list below is a chiefly British variant of the word to its right in small capitals. sulpha SULFA sulphacetamide SULFACETAMIDE sulphacetimide SULFACETAMIDE sulphadiazine SULFADIAZINE… … Medical dictionary
sulphur — and its derivatives sulphurate, sulphurous, etc., are normally spelt with ph in BrE but f (sulfur etc.) in AmE … Modern English usage
sulphurize — v.tr. (also ise, US sulfurize) = SULPHURate. Derivatives: sulphurization n. Etymology: F sulfuriser (as SULPHUR) … Useful english dictionary
