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lime sulfur
or lime sulphur
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noun Chemistry.
a mixture of lime and sulfur that has been boiled in water: used in powdered form or in aqueous solution as an insecticide, a fungicide, and a sheep dip.
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Origin of lime sulfur
First recorded in 1905β10
Words nearby lime sulfur
limes, limescale, limestone, limestone lettuce, limestone pavement, lime sulfur, lime tree, lime twig, limewater, limewood, limey
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