Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sulfurate

verb
/ˈsʌlfəˌreɪt/
Definition
To treat or combine with sulfur or its compounds.
Examples
  • Many industrial applications sulfurate materials to improve their durability.
  • The chemist decided to sulfurate the compound to test the reaction.
Meaning
Sulfurate refers to the process of introducing sulfur into a substance, often to enhance its properties or to create a specific reaction.
Synonyms
  • sulfurize
  • sulfur-donate