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Synonyms for sulfur
ˈsʌl fərsul·fur
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Wiktionary
sulfuradjective
A yellowish green colour, like that of sulfur.
Synonyms:
brimstone
Princeton's WordNet
sulfur, S, sulphur, atomic number 16verb
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)
Synonyms:
due south, entropy, southward, sec, reciprocal ohm, south, second, siemens, atomic number 16, randomness, sulphur, mhosulphur, sulfurverb
treat with sulphur in order to preserve
"These dried fruits are sulphured"
Synonyms:
sulphur
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Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
sulfur
Synonyms:
SulphurSulfur
Synonyms:
Brimstone, flowers of sulfur, sulphur
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#486 | second | |
#1975 | sec | |
#4000 | siemens | |
#14810 | sulfur | |
#17490 | entropy | |
#18375 | sulphur | |
#30605 | randomness | |
#33006 | sulfide | |
#41162 | southward | |
#52984 | brimstone | |
#61069 | sulphide | |
#78151 | sulphuric | |
#117927 | mho |
How to use sulfur in a sentence?
When I went to Costa Rica Poás volcano, Costa Rica Poás volcano was after over a year of magmatic eruptions and only a month after the lake reformed and it was deemed safe enough to return to the crater lake's surface, the lake itself is roiling and dynamic. As you get even closer, you can smell the strong stench of sulfur, which has remained on the clothes I was wearing to this day. Even worse is the smell of hydrochloric acid, which tastes sour in the air and stings the eyes.
The sounds were loud and there were just a lot of them, you could smell the sulfur from the guns and debris was flying across the room and the students were crying.
The people that are choosing to stay there are really putting themselves at risk from the sulfur dioxide, it's at lethal concentration.
National Intelligence James Clapper:
[The Syrian government] has used chemicals against the opposition on multiple occasions since Syria joined the Chemical Weapons Convention. ISIL has also used toxic chemicals in Iraq andSyria, including the blister agent Sulfur mustard.
For decades it has been understood that diets restricting sulfur amino acids were beneficial for longevity in animals, this study provides the first epidemiologic evidence that excessive dietary intake of sulfur amino acids may be related to chronic disease outcomes in humans.
Translations for sulfur
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- swael, swawelAfrikaans
- كبريتArabic
- kükürdAzerbaijani
- көкөртBashkir
- се́раBelarusian
- ся́раBulgarian
- soufrBreton
- sofreCatalan, Valencian
- síraCzech
- кӳкĕртChuvash
- sylffwrWelsh
- svovl, svovleDanish
- Schwefel, SulfurGerman
- θείοGreek
- sulfuroEsperanto
- azufre, azufrarSpanish
- väävelEstonian
- sufreBasque
- گوگردPersian
- rikittää, rikinkeltainen, rikkiFinnish
- svávulFaroese
- soufreFrench
- swevelWestern Frisian
- sulfar, ruibhIrish
- pronnasg, pronnastan, pronnasdailScottish Gaelic
- xofreGalician
- સલ્ફરનોGujarati
- sulfurManx
- גופריתHebrew
- गन्धक, गंधकHindi
- kénHungarian
- ծծումբArmenian
- sulfureInterlingua
- sulfur, belerangIndonesian
- brennisteinnIcelandic
- zolfo, solforareItalian
- 硫黄色, いおうしょく, 硫黄Japanese
- გოგირდიGeorgian
- күкіртKazakh
- ស្ពាន់ធ័រKhmer
- 유황, 유황색의, 황, 황아, 黃, 유황색, 石硫黃, 석유황Korean
- kewkurd, kirkût, گۆگردKurdish
- sulforCornish
- sulfur, sulpurLatin
- SchwiefelLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- sieraLithuanian
- sērsLatvian
- pūngāwhā, pungataraMāori
- сулфурMacedonian
- ഗന്ധകംMalayalam
- хүхэрMongolian
- sulfur, belerangMalay
- kubritMaltese
- zwavelDutch
- svovelNorwegian
- łeetsoiiNavajo, Navaho
- solpreOccitan
- siarkaPolish
- enxofrePortuguese
- sulfurare, sulf, sulfuriRomanian
- се́раRussian
- súlfaru, súlfuru, súrfuruSardinian
- сумпор, sumporSerbo-Croatian
- síraSlovak
- žveploSlovene
- sulfurAlbanian
- walirangSundanese
- svavla, svavelSwedish
- கந்தகம்Tamil
- гӯгирдTajik
- กำมะถันThai
- kükürtTurkmen
- kükürtTurkish
- گۈڭگۈرتUyghur, Uighur
- сі́ркаUkrainian
- سلفرUrdu
- олтингугурт, oltingugurtUzbek
- lưu, lưu huỳnhVietnamese
- sulfinVolapük
- שוועבלYiddish
- 硫Chinese
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