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SULFURETTED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sulfuretted mean?
• SULFURETTED (adjective)
The adjective SULFURETTED has 1 sense:
1. treated or impregnated with sulfur
Familiarity information: SULFURETTED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Treated or impregnated with sulfur
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
sulfuretted; sulfurized; sulphuretted
Context example:
sulfuretted hydrogen
Pertainym:
sulfur (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))
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