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Alternative form of acesulfame [Any of a class of synthetic noncaloric sweeteners, based on a oxathiazinone dioxide structure, somewhat similar to saccharin]
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Alternative spelling of arylsulfatase [(biochemistry) Any of a group of sulfatase enzymes.]
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Alternative spelling of arylsulfonate
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Cream of tartar; potassium bitartrate; the residual salt of tartaric acid.
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alternative form of E226.
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(inorganic chemistry) carbon disulfide
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Alternative form of chloroauric [(inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to chloroauric acid]
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Alternative spelling of chlorosulfolipid [(biochemistry) Any of several lipids consisting of chlorinated alkyl sulfates.]
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Alternative form of desulfonation [(organic chemistry) The removal of a sulfonic acid group]
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(organic chemistry, chiefly Britain) Alternative spelling of dimethyl sulfoxide [(organic chemistry) An organic compound, (CH₃)₂SO, obtained as a byproduct from wood pulp, and is used as a solvent for carrying out chemical reactions and for administering drugs through the skin; also used as a reagent; its polar structure is a resonance hybrid.]
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(chemistry) Any compound containing two sulfonate groups
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(inorganic chemistry, especially in combination) The divalent radical S₂O₅:
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(chemistry) A salt or ester of disulphuric acid or pyrosulphuric acid; a pyrosulphate.
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Alternative form of disulfonated [(chemistry) modified by the addition of two sulfonate groups]
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(organic chemistry) Alternative form of disulfonic [(organic chemistry) Having two sulfonic groups]
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(organic chemistry) Alternative form of episulfide [(organic chemistry) A class of organic compound analogous to epoxides in which a sulfur atom replaces the oxygen]
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(chemistry) Any compound in which only one of two basic groups are reacted with sulfate
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(inorganic chemistry) A heteropolymetalate.
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(chemistry) The HS⁻ anion.
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(chemistry) Relating to, or containing, sulfur in a lower state of oxidation than in the sulfuric compounds.
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(inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to hyposulfurous acid or its derivatives.
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(inorganic chemistry) Alternative form of hyposulfate [(inorganic chemistry) Synonym of dithionate]
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sodium polystyrene sulfonate
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Alternative form of lignosulfonate [Any sulfonated derivative of a lignin]
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(chemistry) A superacid, FSO₃H-SbF₅, consisting of a mixture of fluorosulfonic acid and antimony pentafluoride, capable of protonating even weak bases.
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(inorganic chemistry) Synonym of dithionate
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(chemistry) The methyl-sulfate anion CH₃-O-SO₃⁻ or any salt containing this anion
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A salt of a mineral acid.
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An aqueous solution of Monsel's salt, having valuable styptic properties.
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(chemistry) Any salt or ester containing a chain of several sulfur atoms
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(chemistry, obsolete) Pertaining to, or consisting of, oxygen and hydrochloric acid.
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(inorganic chemistry) The dibasic acid HSO₃-S₃-SO₃H
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(inorganic chemistry) A persulfate containing two sulfate moieties
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(inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to persulfuric acid
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(chemistry) Any compound having the general formula R₃P=S <=> R₃P⁺S⁻.
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(chemistry) a chemical element (symbol P) with an atomic number of 15, that exists in several allotropic forms.
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Alternative spelling of phosphosulfate [(biochemistry) The univalent radical -OP(O₂H)-OSO₃H present in some nucleotides; it contains a high-energy sulfate bond]
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(chemistry) Any compound of general formula RSₙR having a chain of more than two sulfur atoms; any derivative of a polysulfane.
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Alternative form of polysulfate [(chemistry) Any compound that has many sulfate groups, especially one that has been polysulfated]
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Alternative spelling of polysulfone [(chemistry) Any of a several classes of thermoplastic polymers whose repeat units contain a sulfone]
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alternative form of E555.
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(inorganic chemistry, Britain) Alternative spelling of pyrosulfate [(inorganic chemistry) Any salt of pyrosulfuric acid.]
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(Britain) Alternative spelling of pyrosulfuric [of, or relating to pyrosulfuric acid or its derivatives]
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(inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to rhodium, especially tetravalent rhodium
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A metallic derivative of a sugar, usually with a bivalent metal - especially sucrate (not used systematically)
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(chemistry, obsolete) salicylal
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(chemistry, obsolete) succinic acid
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(organic chemistry) Alternative form of selenocysteine [(biochemistry) A naturally-occurring amino acid, present in several enzymes, whose structure is that of cysteine but with the sulfur atom replaced by one of selenium]
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(inorganic chemistry) Synonym of phosphosilicate
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(chemistry) The sodium salt of formic acid; used in detergents, as a food preservative and in many industrial applications.
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Alternative spelling of sodium sulfate [(inorganic chemistry) The sodium salt of sulfuric acid, Na₂SO₄; it is a mild laxative (as Glauber's salt), and is used in the manufacture of paper, detergents and many other products.]
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(inorganic chemistry) Any sulfide in which the number of sulfur atoms is fewer than the number of cation elements
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(chemistry) A sulphate with an excess of the base.
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(obsolete) A mixture of sulfate and acetate used in dyeing.
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Alternative form of sulphatic [(chemistry) Of, relating to, resembling, or containing a sulphate or sulphates.]
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(chemistry) Relating to hydrogen sulfide.
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(chemistry) any compound with general formula RN=S=O
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(inorganic chemistry) Any substance that is a mixed sulfide/arsenide.
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Alternative form of sulphocyanic
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Any of a class of mucins containing sulfate esters.
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(chemistry, especially in combination) Of or pertaining to the -SO₂OH group.
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(chemistry) Any chemical compound, analogous to a phthalein, formed by the condensation of o-sulfobenzoic acid with a phenol.
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(chemistry) any compound of general formula RN=S(=O)₂
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(biochemistry) Any protein that has a free sulfate group
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(rare, agriculture) to spray/dust with sulfur
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(American spelling) Alternative spelling of sulphureous [(British spelling, now rare) Sulphurous.]
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(obsolete, chemistry) A sulfide.
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(American spelling, inorganic chemistry) A transparent, oily liquid, formula H₂SO₄, that is a strong acid with very many industrial applications.
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(chemistry) Of, or relating to sulfur, especially in its lower oxidation state.
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Alternative form of sulfamoylated [Reacted with sulfamate.]
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Alternative form of sulfanilate [(chemistry) Any salt or ester of sulfanilic acid.]
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Alternative form of sulfanilic [Of or pertaining to sulfanilic acid]
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Alternative form of sulfanilic acid [(organic chemistry) The compound p-aminobenzenesulfonic acid, used in the manufacture of dyes and pharmaceuticals.]
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Synonym of magnesium sulfate
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Alternative spelling of sulfated [Treated, or reacted with sulfuric acid or a sulfate.]
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(chemistry) A salt of sulphauric acid.
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Alternative form of sulfinate [(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of a sulfinic acid]
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Alternative spelling of sulfinic acid [(chemistry) the compound HS(=O)OH, and any of its S-hydrocarbyl derivatives]
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Alternative spelling of sulfoaluminate
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Alternative form of sulfolipid [(chemistry) any sulfate ester of a glycolipid]
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(British spelling, chemistry) Alternative spelling of sulfonate [(American spelling, chemistry) Any salt or ester of a sulfonic acid.]
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Alternative spelling of sulfonation [(chemistry) The replacement of a hydrogen atom of an organic compound with a sulfonic acid (-SO₃H) functional group, often by reaction with sulfuric acid at high temperatures]
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Alternative spelling of sulfonic [(chemistry, especially in combination) Of or pertaining to the -SO₂OH group.]
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Alternative form of sulfonio [Pertaining to sulfonium]
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Alternative spelling of sulfonylhydrazone [(organic chemistry) Any N-sulfonyl derivative of a hydrazone]
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Alternative form of sulfophilic [That thrive in environments rich in sulfur, sulfides or sulfates]
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(chemistry) A salt of sulphophosphorous acid.
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Alternative form of sulfoquinovose [A monosaccharide sugar found as a building block in the sulfolipid sulfoquinovosyldiacylglycerol]
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(chemistry, archaic) A hypothetical sulphacid of tungsten, analogous to sulphuric acid and known only in its salts.
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Alternative spelling of sulfur ore [any ore containing elemental sulfur, or a sulfide from which it may be obtained]
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An ecosystem in which bacteria convert sulfur into different chemical forms (sulfate, sulfide etc.), often in a cyclic manner.
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(chiefly British spelling) Alternative spelling of sulfurous [(American spelling) Containing sulfur.]
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Alternative letter-case form of SUMOylates
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Alternative form of thiosulfinate [(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of a thiosulfinic acid R-SO-S-R^']
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(chemistry) the solid hydrated form of tungsten oxide, H₂WO₄; used in textiles, and in yellow glazes
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(chemistry) An acid of zirconium analogous to carbonic acid and silicic acid, known only in its salts (the zirconates).
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