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sulfur noun

  /ˈsʌl.fə/ , /ˈsʌl.fɚ/
  • (uncountable) A chemical element (symbol S) with an atomic number of 16.
rikki
  • (countable, uncountable) A yellowish green colour, like that of sulfur.
rikinkeltainen

sulfur adjective

  /ˈsʌl.fə/ , /ˈsʌl.fɚ/
  • Of a yellowish green colour, like that of sulfur.
rikinkeltainen

sulfuric adjective

  /sʌlˈfjuɹɪk/ , /sʌlˈfjʊəɹɪk/
  • (American spelling, chemistry) Of, or relating to sulfur, especially in its higher oxidation state
rikki

sulfur verb

  /ˈsʌl.fə/ , /ˈsʌl.fɚ/
  • (transitive) To treat with sulfur, or a sulfur compound, especially to preserve or to counter agricultural pests.
rikittää

sulfurous adjective

  /sʌlˈfjuɹəs/ , /ˈsʌlfəɹəs/
  • (chemistry) Of, or relating to sulfur, especially in its lower oxidation state.
rikki-
  • (American spelling) Containing sulfur.
rikkipitoinen

sulfurate verb

  • (chemistry) to treat or to combine something with sulfur
rikittää

sulfurize verb

  • To treat or react with sulfur or sulfur dioxide.
rikittää
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