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sulfurate

[ suhl-fyuh-reyt, -fuh- ]

verb (used with object)

, sul·fu·rat·ed, sul·fu·rat·ing.
  1. to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfur, the fumes of burning sulfur, etc.


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Other Words From

  • sulfu·ration noun
  • sulfu·rator noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of sulfurate1

From the Latin word sulphurātus, dating back to 1750–60. See sulfur, -ate 1

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sulfursulfurated potash