Meaning & Definition of Sulphur in English
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Sulphur
/səlfər/
noun
1. 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)
synonym:
- sulfur,
- S,
- sulphur,
- atomic number 16
verb
1. Treat with sulphur in order to preserve
- "These dried fruits are sulphured"
synonym:
- sulphur,
- sulfur