SULFUR Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word sulfur. (close relations)
Definition of SULFUR
Best Alternative Words for SULFUR
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| sulphur | nounn | |||||||
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) verb • treat with sulphur in order to preserve | ||||||||
| brimstone | nounn | |||||||
noun • an old name for sulfur | ||||||||
| atomic number 16 | nounn | |||||||
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) | ||||||||
| s | nounn | |||||||
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) • 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites • the 19th letter of the Roman alphabet • the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees • a unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm • the 19th letter of the Roman alphabet • (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work | ||||||||
