sulphur dioxide

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• Sulphur dioxide — Sulphur Sul phur, n. [L., better sulfur: cf. F. soufre.] 1. (Chem.) A nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities, either combined as in the sulphides (as pyrites) and sulphates (as gypsum), or native in volcanic regions, in vast… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• sulphur dioxide — sulphur dioxide. См. сернистый ангидрид. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

• sulphur dioxide — /sʌlfə daɪˈɒksaɪd / (say sulfuh duy oksuyd) noun a colourless gas or liquid with a strong pungent odour which is non combustible and is soluble in water, ether and alcohol; it is used as an oxidising and reducing agent, and for various industrial …  

• sulphur dioxide — noun a colorless toxic gas (SO2) that occurs in the gases from volcanoes; used in many manufacturing processes and present in industrial emissions; causes acid rain • Syn: ↑sulfur dioxide • Hypernyms: ↑dioxide, ↑gas, ↑pollutant * * * sulphur… …   Useful english dictionary

• sulphur dioxide — sulphur di oxide BrE sulfur dioxide AmE n [U] a poisonous gas that is a cause of air ↑pollution in industrial areas …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• sulphur dioxide — noun Chemistry a colourless pungent toxic gas formed by burning sulphur. [SO2.] …   English new terms dictionary

• sulphur dioxide — BrE, sulfur dioxide AmE noun (U) a poisonous gas that is a cause of air pollution in industrial areas …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• sulphur dioxide — colorless gas used for many industrial and agricultural purposes …   English contemporary dictionary

• sulphur dioxide — UK [ˌsʌlfə(r) daɪˈɒksaɪd] / US [ˌsʌlfər daɪˈɑkˌsaɪd] noun [uncountable] chemistry a poisonous gas with a strong smell, used in industry and often a cause of air pollution …   English dictionary

• sulphur dioxide — [ˌsʌlfə daɪˈɒksaɪd] noun [U] science a poisonous gas with a strong smell …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• Sulphur — Sul phur, n. [L., better sulfur: cf. F. soufre.] 1. (Chem.) A nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities, either combined as in the sulphides (as pyrites) and sulphates (as gypsum), or native in volcanic regions, in vast beds… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English