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Meanings of sulfur in English

Russian
s
Portuguese
enxofre
Spanish
s
Catalan
s
Wikidata

Chemical element with symbol S and atomic number 16.

Related terms
s
Russian
самородная сера
Catalan
sofre natiu
Wikidata

Mineral (as opposed to the chemical element)

Related terms
самородная сера
Usage of sulfur in English
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Last November, EPA proposed new air quality regulations for sulfur dioxide emissions.
Reuters
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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
6
The term clean gasoline describes gasoline that has pollutants removed, including sulfur.
Reuters
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Moisture sprang up at once between us, slick as the sulfur-laden water.
Outlander
8
Mitochondrial iron import is essential for iron-sulfur cluster formation and heme biosynthesis.
Pubmed
9
The small clinic reeked of sulfur, which made no sense at all.
Nocturnal
10
In this review, we discuss all sulfur-containing FDA-approved drugs and their structures.
Pubmed
11
Then came observations of coherence in antenna-protein chlorophylls from green sulfur bacteria.
Wired
12
An instant later Nicholas Flamel smelled the unmistakable rotten-egg odor of sulfur.
The Alchemyst
13
Beyond that, a fetid stream ran, sending up vapors of sulfur water.
The Lair of Bones
14
The air was uncomfortably hot and smelled of sulfur and charred meat.
A Dance with Dragons
15
The sulfur that is in many self-lighting charcoals is a banishing agent.
Wicca Spellcraft For Men
16
Outside, the winter clouds were an unnatural mix of gray and sulfur.
Mission road
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