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Amphigen
noun · 78% connection
An element that in combination produces amphid salt; -- applied by Berzelius to oxygen, sulphur, selenium, and tellurium.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphur.
Arsenic
noun · 78% connection
One of the elements, a solid substance resembling a metal in its physical properties, but in its chemical relations ranking with the n…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphur.
Arsenopyrite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a tin-white color and metallic luster, containing arsenic, sulphur, and iron; -- also called arsenical pyrites and mispic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphur.
Bisulphide
noun · 78% connection
A sulphide having two atoms of sulphur in the molecule; a disulphide, as in iron pyrites, FeS2; -- less frequently called bisulphuret.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphur.
Boottopping
noun · 78% connection
The act or process of daubing a vessel's bottom near the surface of the water with a mixture of tallow, sulphur, and resin, as a tempo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphur.
Bornite
noun · 78% connection
A valuable ore of copper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur; -- also called purple copper ore (or erubescite), in allusion to the c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphur.
Cast iron
unknown · 78% connection
Highly carbonized iron, the direct product of the blast furnace; -- used for making castings, and for conversion into wrought iron and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphur.
Chalcopyrite
noun · 78% connection
Copper pyrites, or yellow copper ore; a common ore of copper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur. It occurs massive and in tetragona…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphur.
Cobaltite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a nearly silver-white color, composed of arsenic, sulphur, and cobalt.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphur.
Cockatoo
noun · 78% connection
A bird of the Parrot family, of the subfamily Cacatuinae, having a short, strong, and much curved beak, and the head ornamented with a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphur.
Coke
noun · 78% connection
Mineral coal charred, or depriver of its bitumen, sulphur, or other volatile matter by roasting in a kiln or oven, or by distillation,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphur.
Cystine
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline substance, C3H7NSO2, containing sulphur, occuring as a constituent of certain rare urinary calculi, and occasional…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphur.
Danalite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral occuring in octahedral crystals, also massive, of a reddish color. It is a silicate of iron, zinc manganese, and glucinum, c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphur.
Desulphurate
verb · 78% connection
To deprive of sulphur.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphur.
Desulphuration
noun · 78% connection
The act or process of depriving of sulphur.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphur.
Desulphurize
verb · 78% connection
To desulphurate; to deprive of sulphur.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphur.
Detonate
verb · 78% connection
To explode with a sudden report; as, niter detonates with sulphur.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphur.
Dissociation
noun · 78% connection
The process by which a compound body breaks up into simpler constituents; -- said particularly of the action of heat on gaseous or vol…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphur.
