sulphur

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sulphur Definition

• (n) 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)
• (v) treat with sulphur in order to preserve; "These dried fruits are sulphured"

sulphur Synonyms

• atomic number 16
• S
• sulfur
• sulphur