Also called brimstone, sulfur has been known since prehistoric times and is mentioned in the Bible and classical records. Because of its flammability, alchemists regarded sulfur as essential in combustion (see Alchemy).
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Main Entry: sul?fur
Variant(s): also sul?phur /'s&l-f&r/
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English sulphur brimstone, from Latin sulpur, sulphur, sulfur
1 : a nonmetallic element that occurs either free or combined especially in sulfides and sulfates , is a constituent of proteins, exists in several allotropic forms including yellow orthorhombic crystals, resembles oxygen chemically but is less active and more acidic, and is used especially in the chemical and paper industries, in rubber vulcanization, and in medicine for treating skin diseases -- see ELEMENT table
2 : something (as scathing language) that suggests sulfur
- sul?fury or sul?phury /-E/ adjective
usage The spelling sulfur predominates in U.S. technical usage, while both sulfur and sulphur are common in general usage. British usage tends to favor sulphur for all applications. The same pattern is seen in most of the words derived from sulfur.
~~~This song is dedicated to all my musical friends: Chris (Overseer), Ben (SoulSummation), Gary (NiP), Tony (Activeminded), Ravemasters, stephanieM, DJKsea (thetechnoproject), craig (penetraytor) and Adama. If I've failed to mention anyone, It's not because you're not in my heart!~~~
