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- English Word Sulphuret Definition A sulphide; as, a sulphuret of potassium.
- English Word Sulphureted Definition Combined or impregnated with sulphur; sulphurized.
- English Word Sulphuric Definition Of or pertaining to sulphur; as, a sulphuric smell.
- English Word Sulphuric Definition Derived from, or containing, sulphur; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a higher valence as contrasted with the sulphurous compounds; as, sulphuric acid.
- English Word Sulphurine Definition Sulphureous.
- English Word Sulphuring Definition Exposure to the fumes of burning sulphur, as in bleaching; the process of bleaching by exposure to the fumes of sulphur.
- English Word Sulphurize Definition To combine or impregnate with sulphur or any of its compounds; as, to sulphurize caoutchouc in vulcanizing.
- English Word Sulphurous Definition Of or pertaining to sulphur.
- English Word Sulphurous Definition Derived from, or containing, sulphur; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a lower valence as contrasted with the sulphuric compounds.
- English Word Sulphurous Definition Having the characteristic odor of sulphur dioxide, or of hydrogen sulphide, or of other sulphur compounds.
- English Word Sulphurwort Definition The hog's fennel. See under Fennel.
- English Word Sulphury Definition Resembling, or partaking of the nature of, sulphur; having the qualities of sulphur.
- English Word Sulphuryl Definition The hypothetical radical SO2; -- called also sulphon.
- English Word Sulphydrate Definition A compound, analogous to a hydrate, regarded as a salt of sulphydric acid, or as a derivative of hydrogen sulphide in which one half of the hydrogen is replaced by a base (as potassium sulphydrate, KSH), or as a hydrate in which the oxygen has been wholly or partially replaced by sulphur.
- English Word Sulphydric Definition Of, pertaining to, or designating, hydrogen sulphide, which is regarded as an acid, especially when in solution.
- English Word Sulpician Definition One of an order of priests established in France in 1642 to educate men for the ministry. The order was introduced soon afterwards into Canada, and in 1791 into the United States.
- English Word Sultan Definition A ruler, or sovereign, of a Mohammedan state; specifically, the ruler of the Turks; the Padishah, or Grand Seignior; -- officially so called.
- English Word Sultan-red Definition Having a deep red color.
- English Word Sultana Definition The wife of a sultan; a sultaness.
- English Word Sultana Definition A kind of seedless raisin produced near Smyrna in Asiatic Turkey.