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sulfur

 
Noun sulfur has 1 sense
  1. sulfur, S, sulphur, atomic number 16 - 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)
    --1 is a kind of chemical element, element
    --1 is a substance of
     sulfide, sulphide; vitriol, oil of vitriol, sulfuric acid, sulphuric acid
    --1 has particulars: brimstone, native sulfur, native sulphur
    Derived form: verb sulfur1
Verb sulfur has 1 sense
  1. sulphur, sulfur - treat with sulphur in order to preserve; "These dried fruits are sulphured"
    --1 is one way to process, treat
    Derived form: noun sulfur1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
sulfid sulfide sulfisoxazole sulfonamide sulfonate sulfonic acid sulfonylurea sulforus sulfur sulfur bacteria sulfur bottom sulfur butterfly sulfur dioxide sulfur hexafluoride sulfur mine sulfur mustard sulfur oxide

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