desulfurate

or de·sul·phu·rate

[ dee-suhl-fyuh-reyt, -fuh- ]

verb (used with object),de·sul·fu·rat·ed, de·sul·fu·rat·ing.Chemistry.
  1. to desulfurize.

Origin of desulfurate

1
First recorded in 1750–60; de- + sulfurate

Other words from desulfurate

  • de·sul·fu·ra·tion, noun

Words Nearby desulfurate

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