sulphur
noun
sulphuric
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a word derived from
sulphur.
Example Sentences
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Although copper has pulled back from $14,000 a metric ton, it still remains supported by supply risks, including sulphuric acid shortages and potential U.S. tariffs, ANZ Research strategists say in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 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
Mr Soliman also said his flight from Manchester had been planned before Hashem purchased the sulphuric acid, and he was eventually going to Libya, where he was due to enrol at university.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 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
Artificial Ivory.—A substance resembling ivory of creamy whiteness and great hardness is made from good potatoes washed in diluted sulphuric acid, then boiled in the same solution until they become solid and dense.
From The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young by Various
