sulfurate en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree Latin sulpur Latin sulfur Latin sulphur Anglo-Norman sulfrebor. Middle English sulphur English sulfur Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English sulfurate From sulfur + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Meanings
- To treat or to combine something with sulfur.
- To treat with sulfur compound (usually a sulfite).
- (rare) to spray/dust with sulfur.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sulfurating | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| sulfurates | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| sulfurated | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| sulfurated | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
Deriveds
sulfuration · unsulfurated · sulfurator
Relateds
sulphuret · sulphuret · sulphurate · sulfuret · sulfuret · sulphurate · sulphurate · sulfuret · sulphuret
Synonyms
sulfurise · sulphurise · sulphurise · sulphurize · sulphurize · sulfurize · sulfurise · sulfurize · sulphurise · sulfurise · sulfurize · sulphurize
Translations (8)
ca sulfurar (chemistry) · de schwefeln (chemistry) · it solforare (agriculture) · es sulfurar (chemistry) · el θειαφίζω (agriculture) · el θειαφίζω (wine) · fi rikittää (chemistry) · it solforare (chemistry)