sulf-

a combining form representing sulfur in compound words: sulfarsphenamine.

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Also sulfo-; especially British, sulph-.

Words nearby sulf-

sulawesi, sulcate, sulcus, sulcus of sclera, suleiman i, sulf-, sulfa, sulfa drug, sulfadiazine, sulfadimidine, sulfamethazine
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British Dictionary definitions for sulf-

sulf-

combining form

a US variant of sulph-

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See sulph-
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