Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sulfured

Adjective

ˈsʌlfərd

Definition

The past tense of sulfur, indicating the process of treating something with sulfur.

Examples

The sulfured fruit had a distinctive taste compared to the unsulfured variety.
Many wines are sulfured to prevent spoilage during fermentation.
When using sulfured fertilizers, ensure that you follow the recommended guidelines to avoid plant damage.

Meaning

Sulfured refers to the condition of being treated or combined with sulfur, often for preservation or as a chemical process involving sulfur compounds.