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Portuguese
enxofre
Catalan
s
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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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enxofre
Portuguese
sul
Catalan
sud
Spanish
sur
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The cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees.

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Examples for "sulphur"
Examples for "sulphur"
1
It is so; there was sulphur in the very wood we burned.
Back to God's Country and Other Stories
2
The sulphur aerosols are actually preventing some warming from taking place currently.
The Guardian
3
This was, of course, due to the sulphur in the gas fumes.
The Enemies of Books
4
The five taken to hospital were thought to have inhaled sulphur dioxide.
Radio NZ
5
One prime suspect from many studies is a sulphur compound called methanethiol.
BBC
1
Last November, EPA proposed new air quality regulations for sulfur dioxide emissions.
Reuters
2
However, the mechanism of sulfur transfer to form cysteine was not known.
Pubmed
3
For blocking heat, sulfur injections are probably the most likely to work.
Wired
4
Experimental data are presented for sulfur hexafluoride and krypton in water samples.
Pubmed
5
The increased sulfur dioxide would additionally suggest new magma in the volcano.
Wired
Portuguese
segundo
Catalan
segon
Spanish
segundo
Wikidata

1/60 Of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites.

segundo
Russian
s
Portuguese
s
Catalan
s
Spanish
s
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Letter of the Latin alphabet.

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