sulfur

[US]/ˈsʌlfə/
[UK]/ˈsʌlfər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt.to treat or preserve something with sulfur
n.a chemical element with the symbol S, known for its yellow color and used in various applications; a yellow color resembling that of sulfur

Phrases & Collocations

sulfur dioxide

sulfuric acid

elemental sulfur

sulfur compounds

sulfur emissions

sulfur cycle

sulfur content

sulfur deposits

sulfur toxicity

sulfur reduction

Example Sentences

sulfur is commonly found in volcanic areas.

the smell of sulfur can be quite strong.

many fertilizers contain sulfur to enhance plant growth.

sulfur compounds are used in various industrial processes.

some medicines include sulfur as an active ingredient.

sulfur dioxide is a common air pollutant.

in chemistry, sulfur is represented by the symbol s.

some people are allergic to sulfur-containing compounds.

sulfur plays a crucial role in the formation of amino acids.

sulfur is essential for the production of certain vitamins.

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