sulfuration

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noun

reaction with sulfur

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounsulfuration (countable and uncountable, plural sulfurations)

plural sulfurations · alternative sulphuration

  1. countableuncountablechemistryreaction with sulfur

Origin

Compare French sulfuration, Latin sulphuratio, English sulfuratio (“a vein of sulphur”).

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Chicago

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