sulfur

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I - 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) (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
S, sulphur, atomic number 16
• Derivationally related forms:
sulphuric (for: sulphur), sulphurous (for: sulphur), sulphur (for: sulphur), sulfuric, sulfurous
• Hypernyms:
chemical element, element
• Hyponyms:
brimstone, native sulfur, native sulphur
• Substance Holonyms:
sulfide, sulphide, vitriol, oil of vitriol, sulfuric acid, sulphuric acid

II - verb

treat with sulphur in order to preserve
- These dried fruits are sulphured
• Syn:
sulphur
• Derivationally related forms:
sulphur (for: sulphur)
• Hypernyms:
process, treat
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something