Sulphosalt
Sul″pho‐salt′ (?), n.(Chem.) A salt of a sulphacid.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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Sulphostannate
Sul′pho‐stan″nate (?), n.(Chem.) A salt of sulphostannic acid.
Sulphostannic
Sul′pho‐stan″nic (?), a.(Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a sulphacid of tin (more exactly called metasulphostannic acid), which is obtained as a dark brown amorphous s...
Sulphotungstate
Sul′pho‐tung″state (?), n.(Chem.) A salt of sulphotungstic acid.
Sulphotungstic
Sul′pho‐tung″stic (?), a.(Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, hypothetical sulphacid of tungsten (called also sulphowolframic acid), analogous to sulphuric acid, and known...
Sulphovinic
Sul′pho‐vin″ic (?), a. [Sulpho- + vinum wine: cf. F. sulfovinique.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, and formerly designating, ethylsulphuric acid.
Sulphur
Sul″phur (?), n. [L., better sulfur: cf. F. soufre.] 1. (Chem.) A nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities, either combined as in the sulphides (as pyrites) a...
Sulphur-bottom
Sul′phur–bot″tom (?), n.(Zoöl.) A very large whalebone whale of the genus Sibbaldius, having a yellowish belly; especially, S. sulfureus of the North Pacific, and S. borealis of...
Sulphurate
Sul″phu‐rate (?), a. [L. sulphuratus, sulfuratus.] Sulphureous. Dr. H. More.
Sulphurate (2)
Sul″phu‐rate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Sulphurated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Sulphurating.] (Chem.) To sulphurize.
Sulphuration
Sul′phu‐ra″tion (?), n. [Cf. F. sulfuration, L. sulphuratio, sulfuratio, a vein of sulphur.] The act or process of combining or impregnating with sulphur or its compounds; also,...
Sulphurator
Sul″phu‐ra′tor (?), n. An apparatus for impregnating with, or exposing to the action of, sulphur; especially, an apparatus for fumigating or bleaching by means of the fumes of b...
Sulphureity
Sul′phu‐re″i‐ty (?), n. The quality or state of being sulphureous. B. Jonson.
Sulphureous
Sul‐phu″re‐ous (?), a. [L. sulphureus, sulfureus.] Consisting of sulphur; having the qualities of sulphur, or brimstone; impregnated with sulphur.Her snakes united, sulphureous ...
Sulphuret
Sul″phu‐ret (?), n.(Chem.) A sulphide; as, a sulphuret of potassium.
Sulphureted
Sul″phu‐ret′ed, a.(Chem.) Combined or impregnated with sulphur; sulphurized. [Written also sulphuretted.]Sulphureted hydrogen. (Chem.) See Hydrogen sulphide, under Hydrogen.
Sulphuric
Sul‐phu″ric (?), a. [Cf. F. sulfurique.] 1. Of or pertaining to sulphur; as, a sulphuric smell.2. (Chem.) Derived from, or containing, sulphur; specifically, designating those c...
Sulphurine
Sul″phur‐ine (?), a. Sulphureous.
Sulphuring
Sul″phur‐ing, n. Exposure to the fumes of burning sulphur, as in bleaching; the process of bleaching by exposure to the fumes of sulphur.
Sulphurize
Sul″phur‐ize (?), v. t.(Chem.) To combine or impregnate with sulphur or any of its compounds; as, to sulphurize caoutchouc in vulcanizing.
Sulphurous
Sul″phur‐ous (?), a. [L. sulphurosus, sulfurosus: cf. F. sulfureux.] 1. Of or pertaining to sulphur.2. (Chem.) (a) Derived from, or containing, sulphur; specifically, designatin...
Sulphurwort
Sul″phur‐wort′ (?), n.(Bot.) The hog's fennel. See under Fennel.
Sulphury
Sul″phur‐y (?), a. Resembling, or partaking of the nature of, sulphur; having the qualities of sulphur.
Sulphuryl
Sul″phur‐yl (?), n. [Sulphur + -yl.] (Chem.) The hypothetical radical SO2; — called also sulphon.Sulphuryl chloride, a chloride, pungent, fuming liquid, SO2.Cl2, obtained by the...
Sulphydrate
Sul‐phy″drate (?), n.(Chem.) A compound, analogous to a hydrate, regarded as a salt of sulphydric acid, or as a derivative of hydrogen sulphide in which one half of the hydrogen...
Sulphydric
Sul‐phy″dric (?), a.(Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, hydrogen sulphide, which is regarded as an acid, especially when in solution.
Sulpician
Sul‐pi″cian (?), n. [So called after the parish of St. Sulpice in Paris, of which the founder, Jean Jacques Olier, was pastor in 1643.] (R. C. Ch.) One of an order of priests es...