Sulphurise
verb (used with object), sulphurised, sulphurising. Chiefly British.
1.
sulfurize.
verb (used with object), sulfurized, sulfurizing.
1.
to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfur.
2.
to fumigate with sulfur dioxide.
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noun 1. a white corrosive substance existing in three crystalline forms of which the stable (alpha-) form is usually obtained as silky needles. It is produced by the oxidation of sulphur dioxide, and is used in the sulphonation of organic compounds. Formula: SO3 Systematic name sulphur(VI) oxide