sulphur
noun
sulphuric
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a word derived from
sulphur.
Example Sentences
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Roughly half the world’s sulphuric acid is used to make phosphate fertilizers, while about 10% is used for metal processing, Dhar says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026
Products passing through the giant site range from insulin capsules and lifestyle drugs to medicated sunblock and drums of sulphuric acid.
From Barron's ● Apr. 5, 2026
The project entails converting sulphur dioxide into sulphuric acid, which is then neutralised with limestone to generate gypsum waste.
From Reuters ● Oct. 25, 2023
“We have gathered to say no to those who offer concentrated sulphuric acid instead of raspberries and honey.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 11, 2021
It consists of a sheet of silver, placed between two plates of zinc, standing in a cell containing dilute sulphuric acid, as shown at Fig.
From Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men by S. R. Bottone
