SULPHURATED
\sˈʌlfjʊɹˌe͡ɪtɪd], \sˈʌlfjʊɹˌeɪtɪd], \s_ˈʌ_l_f_j_ʊ_ɹ_ˌeɪ_t_ɪ_d]\
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[Latin] Treated or combined with sulphur; as S. antimony (see Antimony), S. lime (see Calcium). S. potassa (Potassa sulphurata, U. S., B. P., Kalium sulfuratam, G. P., Liver of sulphur), a product obtained by melting together sulphur and potassium carbonate; used in ointment as a stimulant in skin diseases, and in baths in skin diseases, scrofula, rheumatism, and lead-poisoning.
By Alexander Duane
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland