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Frasch

Definition:

noun

1. A method of mining sulfur by injecting superheated water and blowing air into the ground to melt it. This molten sulfur is then pumped to the surface.

Example sentence: The frasch method revolutionized the sulfur industry in the early 20th century.

verb

1. To mine sulfur using the frasch method.

Example sentence: The company frasched sulfur from underground reservoirs to meet the growing market demand.

adjective

1. Pertaining to or characteristic of the frasch method of sulfur mining.

Example sentence: The frasch technique proved to be a more efficient and environmentally friendly way of extracting sulfur.

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