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UK
/sˈʌlfɜː/
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[ US /ˈsəɫfɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈsəɫfɝ/ ]
VERB
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treat with sulphur in order to preserve
These dried fruits are sulphured
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)
How To Use sulfur In A Sentence
- To acidify soil, sprinkle two tablespoons of aluminum phosphate or sulfur around the shrubs in early fall.
- Taurine, a sulfur-containing amino acid, has been reported to have antihypertensive and sympatholytic activity.
- However, the author covers the other applications such as sulfur-containing compounds and amino acids in detail.
- The sulfite compound is very interesting, with a sulfite ion loose in a molecule of sulfur dioxide, potassium bisulfite or a sodium sulfite or bisulfite. John Tepper Marlin: Green Edge 2: Organic Wine-Making
- These are: ground-level ozone, particle pollution also known as particulate matter, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen dioxide. John B. Townsend II: The Long, Hot Summer And Code Red Days
- Lead, selenium, tellurium and sulfur are added to copper alloys to improve machinability.
- The test results of ethametsulfuron to control monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous weed in oil rape fieldshowed much better than those of traditional herbicides.
- Although it contains sulfur, the structure of sulfur is different from that of sulfites and sulfa drugs, which have been shown to cause allergic reactions.
- This indicated that tissue stable sulfur isotope turnover in these mussels is influenced by sulfide detoxification activities.
- Protection measures such as installation of desulfurization unit to reduce H_2S, improvement of tank operating conditions and application of sprayed aluminum on welded area etc are presented.