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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
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