desulphurize | (verb) remove sulfur from | Synonyms: desulfurize |
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elaphure | (noun) large Chinese deer surviving only in domesticated herds | Synonyms: Elaphurus davidianus, pere david's deer |
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lymphuria | (noun) the presence of lymph in the urine | - |
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sulphur | (noun) 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) | Synonyms: atomic number 16, S, sulfur |
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(verb) treat with sulphur in order to preserve | Synonyms: sulfur |
sulphurette | (verb) combine with sulfur | Synonyms: sulfurette |
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sulphuretted | (adjective) treated or impregnated with sulfur | Synonyms: sulfuretted, sulfurized |
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sulphuric | (adjective) of or relating to or containing sulfur | Synonyms: sulfuric |
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sulphurous | (adjective) of or related to or containing sulfur or derived from sulfur | Synonyms: sulfurous |
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(adjective) characterized by oppressive heat and humidity | Synonyms: stifling, sulfurous, sultry |
(adjective) harsh or corrosive in tone | Synonyms: acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, virulent, vitriolic |