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native sulfur vs sulphur

sulphur vs native sulfur

native sulfur and sulphur both are nouns.

native sulfur is not a verb while sulphur is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
native sulfur Yes No No No
sulphur Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sulphur is a hypernym of native sulfur; that is, sulphur is a word with a broader meaning than native sulfur:
  • native sulfur: an old name for sulfur
  • sulphur: an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)
Other hypernyms of native sulfur include atomic number 16, S, sulfur.
native sulfur (noun) sulphur (noun)
an old name for sulfur an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)
native sulfur (verb) sulphur (verb)
treat with sulphur in order to preserve
Difference between native sulfur and sulphur

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