sulfurizing

Variant of sulfurize

sulfurize definition

sul·fu·rize (sulfyo̵o rīz′, -fə-)

transitive verb sulfurized -·rized′, sulfurizing -·riz′·ing

to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfur or a compound of sulfur, esp. with sulfur dioxide fumes in bleaching or disinfecting

Etymology: Fr sulfuriser:see sulfur & -ize

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