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/ˈsəlfər/,
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sulphurs, plural; sulfurs, plural;
  1. Disinfect or fumigate with sulfur

Noun
  1. The chemical element of atomic number 16, a yellow combustible nonmetal

  2. The material of which hellfire and lightning were believed to consist

  3. A pale greenish-yellow color
    • - the bird's sulfur-yellow throat
  4. An American butterfly with predominantly yellow wings that may bear darker patches


  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)
  2. sulphur: treat with sulphur in order to preserve; "These dried fruits are sulphured"
  3. Sulfur or sulphur (see spelling below) is the chemical element that has the atomic number 16. It is denoted with the symbol S. It is an abundant, multivalent non-metal. Sulfur, in its native form, is a bright yellow crystalline solid. ...
  4. Delirium Tremens is the only studio album by the American experimental music ensemble Sulfur, released on June 16, 1998 through Goldenfly Records.
  5. Sulfur magazine was an influential, small literary magazine founded in 1981 by poet and award-winning translator Clayton Eshleman and ran for 46 issues until the spring of 2000. ...
  6. "Sulfur" is a song by American heavy metal band Slipknot, and is the fourth single from the band's fourth album All Hope Is Gone. The single was released on June 15, 2009, a music video for the single was released on April 18, 2009. ...
  7. A chemical element (symbol S) with an atomic number of 16; A yellowish green colour, like that of sulfur; To treat with sulfur, or a sulfur compound, especially to preserve or to counter agricultural pests; A yellowish green colour, like that of sulfur
  8. A common extreme pressure (EP) additive used to promote boundary lubrication.
  9. An element that is present in crude oil and natural gas as an impurity in the form of its various compounds.
  10. Sulfur dioxide is used quite commonly in vinification. An excess of it-detectable by a prickly sensation in the nose and back of the throat, as well as by its smell-is undesirable.
  11. synthesized from the protein in our diets.
  12. A chemical element used in the vulcanization process.
  13. 3-10% sulfur is an ingredient which meets the guidelines established by FDA for over-the-counter (OTC) acne medicated ingredient for the treatment oft acne. ...
  14. A yellowish solid element. The term is also used as a slang expression to refer to water containing hydrogen sulfide gas.
  15. Sulfur has been used for centuries in winemaking to disinfect and to preserve wines by preventing oxidation. The problem is that young Rieslings often show a significant level of sulfur dioxide gas in the nose, which is not really a pleasant odor. ...
  16. dioxide has a pungent, irritating odour, familiar as the smell of a just-struck match. Occurring in nature in volcanic gases and in solution in the waters of some warm springs, sulfur dioxide usually is prepared industrially by the burning in air or oxygen of sulfur or such compounds of sulfur ...
  17. Symbol:"S" Atomic Number:"16" Atomic Mass: 32.06amu. Sulfur is a non-reactive element and is classified as a non-metal. It is found in large amounts all over the Earth and is usually yellow. It is also spelled "sulphur." You'll also find sulfur in fertilizers, medicine, fireworks, and matches. ...
  18. is one of the constituents of many proteins, vitamins, and hormones. It recycles like other biogeochemical cycles.
  19. Reminiscent of rotten eggs or burnt matches; a by-product of some yeasts or a beer becoming light struck.
  20. Involved in bone growth, blood clotting, and muscle metabolism. It also helps to counteract toxic substances in the body by combining with them to form harmless compounds
  21. a yellow chemical element that has a strong smell and is used for nutrients.
  22. The most common disinfectant for wine. Most winemakers today feel that it is nearly impossible to produce stable, fresh wine without judicious use of sulfur products at one or more stages of vinification: just after the harvest to thwart fermentation by the wrong yeasts, in the cellar to prevent ...
  23. (S) Major element essential to the growth and vitality of African Violets. Sometimes referred to as a secondary element. Sulfur plays an important role in the synthesis of proteins and helps boost an African Violet's resistance to disease. ...
  24. A chemical element having symbol S, formula weight 32.06, specific gravity 2.046, and melting point 120° C.
  25. An important mineral component of vitamin B1 and of several essential amino acids. Sulfur is particularly necessary for the body's production of collagen, which helps to form connective tissue. Sulfur is also a component of keratin, the chief ingredient in hair, skin, and nails. ...