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Definition
Sulphur; the chemical element of atomic number 16.
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How it's used
Scientific terms like this are rarely used in casual daily speech unless discussing chemistry or specific industrial processes. In professional contexts, it is often referred to by its English name or the character itself when reading chemical formulas.
Examples
Sulphur is a chemical element.
There is sulphur inside these minerals.
Related words
Common phrases
brimstone or sulphur
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