slovo | definícia |
sulfur (encz) | sulfur,síra n: Zdeněk Brož |
sulfur (wn) | sulfur
n 1: 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) [syn: sulfur, S,
sulphur, atomic number 16]
v 1: treat with sulphur in order to preserve; "These dried
fruits are sulphured" [syn: sulphur, sulfur] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
native sulfur (encz) | native sulfur, n: |
sulfur bacteria (encz) | sulfur bacteria, n: |
sulfur bottom (encz) | sulfur bottom, n: |
sulfur butterfly (encz) | sulfur butterfly, n: |
sulfur dioxide (encz) | sulfur dioxide,oxid siřičitý Zdeněk Brož |
sulfur hexafluoride (encz) | sulfur hexafluoride, n: |
sulfur mine (encz) | sulfur mine, n: |
sulfur mustard (encz) | sulfur mustard, n: |
sulfur oxide (encz) | sulfur oxide, n: |
sulfur paintbrush (encz) | sulfur paintbrush, n: |
sulfurette (encz) | sulfurette, v: |
sulfuretted (encz) | sulfuretted, adj: |
sulfuric (encz) | sulfuric,sirný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
sulfuric acid (encz) | sulfuric acid,kyselina sírová Zdeněk Brož |
sulfurized (encz) | sulfurized, adj: |
sulfurous (encz) | sulfurous,sirnatý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
desulfurikace (czen) | desulfurikace,desulphurization[eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
desulfurikační mikroorganismus (czen) | desulfurikační mikroorganismus,desulphurating microorganism[eko.] RNDr.
Pavel Piskačdesulfurikační mikroorganismus,desulphurizing microorganism[eko.] RNDr.
Pavel Piskač |
sulfuryl (czen) | sulfuryl,sulphuryln: [chem.] radikál mamm |
Sibbaldius sulfureus (gcide) | Sulphur-bottom \Sul`phur-bot"tom\, n. (Zool.)
A very large whalebone whale of the genus Sibbaldius,
having a yellowish belly; especially, Sibbaldius sulfureus
of the North Pacific, and Sibbaldius borealis of the North
Atlantic; -- called also sulphur whale.
[1913 Webster] |
desulfurize (wn) | desulfurize
v 1: remove sulfur from [syn: desulfurize, desulphurize] |
native sulfur (wn) | native sulfur
n 1: an old name for sulfur [syn: brimstone, native sulfur,
native sulphur] |
sulfur bacteria (wn) | sulfur bacteria
n 1: any bacterium of the genus Thiobacillus [syn:
thiobacteria, sulphur bacteria, sulfur bacteria] |
sulfur bottom (wn) | sulfur bottom
n 1: largest mammal ever known; bluish-grey migratory whalebone
whale mostly of southern hemisphere [syn: blue whale,
sulfur bottom, Balaenoptera musculus] |
sulfur butterfly (wn) | sulfur butterfly
n 1: any of numerous yellow or orange butterflies [syn: {sulphur
butterfly}, sulfur butterfly] |
sulfur dioxide (wn) | sulfur dioxide
n 1: a colorless toxic gas (SO2) that occurs in the gases from
volcanoes; used in many manufacturing processes and present
in industrial emissions; causes acid rain [syn: {sulfur
dioxide}, sulphur dioxide] |
sulfur hexafluoride (wn) | sulfur hexafluoride
n 1: a colorless gas that is soluble in alcohol and ether; a
powerful greenhouse gas widely used in the electrical
utility industry [syn: sulfur hexafluoride, {sulphur
hexafluoride}] |
sulfur mine (wn) | sulfur mine
n 1: a mine where sulphur is dug from the ground [syn: {sulphur
mine}, sulfur mine] |
sulfur mustard (wn) | sulfur mustard
n 1: a toxic war gas with sulfide based compounds that raises
blisters and attacks the eyes and lungs; there is no known
antidote [syn: mustard gas, mustard agent, {blistering
agent}, dichloroethyl sulfide, sulfur mustard] |
sulfur oxide (wn) | sulfur oxide
n 1: any of several oxides of sulphur [syn: sulfur oxide,
sulphur oxide] |
sulfur paintbrush (wn) | sulfur paintbrush
n 1: plant of moist highland meadows having ragged clusters of
pale yellow flowers [syn: sulfur paintbrush, {Castilleja
sulphurea}] |
sulfur-yellow (wn) | sulfur-yellow
adj 1: of something having the yellow color of sulfur [syn:
sulfur-yellow, sulphur-yellow] |
sulfurette (wn) | sulfurette
v 1: combine with sulfur [syn: sulfurette, sulphurette] |
sulfuretted (wn) | sulfuretted
adj 1: treated or impregnated with sulfur; "sulfuretted
hydrogen" [syn: sulphuretted, sulfurized,
sulfuretted] |
sulfuric (wn) | sulfuric
adj 1: of or relating to or containing sulfur; "sulphuric
esters" [syn: sulphuric, sulfuric] |
sulfuric acid (wn) | sulfuric acid
n 1: (H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide;
widely used in the chemical industry [syn: vitriol, {oil
of vitriol}, sulfuric acid, sulphuric acid] |
sulfurized (wn) | sulfurized
adj 1: treated or impregnated with sulfur; "sulfuretted
hydrogen" [syn: sulphuretted, sulfurized,
sulfuretted] |
sulfurous (wn) | sulfurous
adj 1: of or related to or containing sulfur or derived from
sulfur [syn: sulfurous, sulphurous]
2: harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing
otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her
acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words";
"blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political
assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a
sulfurous denunciation"; "a vitriolic critique" [syn:
acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering,
caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, virulent,
vitriolic]
3: characterized by oppressive heat and humidity; "the summer
was sultry and oppressive"; "the stifling atmosphere"; "the
sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm" [syn:
sultry, stifling, sulfurous, sulphurous] |
|