Akademik

1. noun /ˈsʌl.fə,ˈsʌl.fɚ/

a) A chemical element (symbol S) with an atomic number of 16.

b) A yellowish green colour, like that of sulfur.

Syn: brimstone

See Also: desulfurize, desulphurise, desulphurize, disulfoton, disulphoton, solfatara, sulfa, sulpha, sulfane, sulphane, sulfatase, sulphatase, sulfate, sulphate, sulfated, sulphated, sulfide, sulphide, sulfite, sulphite, sulfonal, sulphonal, sulfonamide, sulphonamide, sulfone, sulphone, sulphureo-, sulfureous, sulphureous, sulfuret, sulphuret, sulfurize, sulphurise, sulphurize, sulfurous, sulphurous, sulphur vivum, sulpiride

2. adjective /ˈsʌl.fə,ˈsʌl.fɚ/

A yellowish green colour, like that of sulfur.

3. verb /ˈsʌl.fə,ˈsʌl.fɚ/

To treat with sulfur, or a sulfur compound, especially to preserve or to counter agricultural pests.