sulfurize en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree Latin sulpur Latin sulfur Latin sulphur Anglo-Norman sulfrebor. Middle English sulphur English sulfur Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English sulfurize From sulfur + -ize.
Meanings
- To treat or react with sulfur or sulfur dioxide.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sulfurized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| sulfurized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| sulfurizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| sulfurizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Relateds
sulphurize · sulfurise · sulphurise
Synonyms
sulphuret · sulphurate · sulfuret · sulfurate
Translations (5)
fr sulfuriser (to treat with sulfur) · io sulfizar (to treat with sulfur) · de schwefeln (to treat with sulfur) · io sulfagar (to treat with sulfur) · fi rikittää (to treat with sulfur)