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sulphurate

UK
/ˈsʌlfjʊreɪt/
US
/ˈsʌlfjʊreɪt/

Translations

sulphuratenoun
sulphurates
pl
UK
/ˈsʌlfjʊreɪt/
US
/ˈsʌlfjəˌreɪt/
Archaic chemical term meaning a sulfide; attested in phrase "iron sulphurate".
sulphurateverb
sulphurated
Past Simple
sulphurated
Past Participle
sulphurating
Gerund
UK
/ˈsʌlfjʊreɪt/
US
/ˈsʌlfjʊreɪt/
The chemist decided to sulphurate the compound to study its properties.
Химик решил сульфировать соединение, чтобы изучить его свойства.
Additional translations
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Synonyms
sulfurize
sulphurize
sulfurate

Definitions

sulphuratenoun
A compound formed by the union of sulfur with a metal or other element; a sulfide (archaic).
Early chemists referred to iron sulfide as an iron sulphurate.
sulphurateverb
To treat or combine with sulfur or a sulfur compound.
The chemist decided to sulphurate the compound to observe the reaction.
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