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- [dee-suhl-fyuh-rahyz, -fuh-]
- /diˈsʌl fyəˌraɪz, -fə-/
- /diː.ˈsʌl.fə.raɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dee-suhl-fyuh-rahyz, -fuh-]
- /diˈsʌl fyəˌraɪz, -fə-/
Definitions of desulphurize word
- verb desulphurize to free or become free from sulphur 3
- verb with object desulphurize to free from sulfur. 1
- noun desulphurize Alternative spelling of desulfurize. 1
- verb desulphurize (Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of desulfurize (American spelling). 0
- verb desulphurize Alternative spelling of desulphurise (British spelling). 0
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Origin of desulphurize
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; de- + sulfurize
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Parts of speech for Desulphurize
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
desulphurize popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
desulphurize usage trend in Literature
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