desulphurate

English

Alternative forms

• desulfurate

Etymology

From de- +‎ sulphurate.

Verb

desulphurate (third-person singular simple present desulphurates, present participle desulphurating, simple past and past participle desulphurated)

1. (transitive) To deprive of sulphur.

   Synonym: desulfurize

References

• “desulphurate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.