desulphurize

British

/ diːˈsʌlfjʊˌraɪz /

verb

to free or become free from sulphur

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desulphurize

As to the copper, we suggest that it would desulphurize part of the antimony and thus free some of that metal to collect the gold.

From De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 by Georgius Agricola

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