SULPHURATE

Etymology

Verb

sulphurate (third-person singular simple present sulphurates, present participle sulphurating, simple past and past participle sulphurated)

Alternative spelling of sulfurate

Adjective

sulphurate (comparative more sulphurate, superlative most sulphurate)

(poetic, rare, obsolete) sulphurous

Source: Wiktionary


Sul"phu*rate, a. Etym: [L. sulphuratus, sulfuratus.]

Definition: Sulphureous. [Poetic & R.] Dr. H. More.

Sul"phu*rate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sulphurated; p. pr. & vb. n. Sulphurating.] (Chem.)

Definition: To sulphurize. [Archaic]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

25 April 2024

TYPIFY

(verb) embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of; “The fugue typifies Bach’s style of composition”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.

coffee icon