sulfuret
/ˈsʌlfjərɛt/
verb
- To combine or treat with sulfur; to convert into a sulfuret.
- The factory sulfurets the metal to change its properties.
- The process sulfurets the ore, making it easier to extract the metal.
- In the lab, they sulfuret the compound by heating it with sulfur powder.
noun
- A chemical compound that contains sulfur combined with another element.
- Some sulfurets are used in the production of fertilizers.
- The mineral pyrite is an iron sulfuret found in many rocks.
- The chemist analyzed the sulfuret to determine its purity.
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