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sulfur meaning in Malayalam

ഗന്ധകം gandhakaṁ

/ˈsʌl.fə/

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sulfur in Malayalam: ഗന്ധകം (gandhakaṁ), സൾഫർ (saḷphaṟ). In English, sulfur means a chemical element with atomic number 16, having a bright yellow color and characteristic smell, used commercially in a variety of products such as insecticides, black powder, and matchsticks.

Malayalam words for sulfur

element
ഗന്ധകം gandhakaṁ, സൾഫർ saḷphaṟ

English meaning of sulfur

  1. noun A chemical element with atomic number 16, having a bright yellow color and characteristic smell, used commercially in a variety of products such as insecticides, black powder, and matchsticks.
  2. noun The element symbolically associated with hellfire or damnation, or in alchemy, the fiery principle present in all things.
  3. noun A yellowish green colour, like that of sulfur.
  4. noun Any of various pierid butterflies of the subfamily Coliadinae, especially the sulfur-coloured species.

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What is the meaning of sulfur in Malayalam?
Sulfur in Malayalam is ഗന്ധകം (gandhakaṁ), സൾഫർ (saḷphaṟ).
sulfur എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Sulfur: ഗന്ധകം (gandhakaṁ), സൾഫർ (saḷphaṟ).
What does sulfur mean in English?
Sulfur means a chemical element with atomic number 16, having a bright yellow color and characteristic smell, used commercially in a variety of products such as insecticides, black powder, and matchsticks.

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