Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sulphur dioxide

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.09 in modern English

Syllables
sul-phur -diox-ide
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of sulfur dioxide.

British usage; Uncountable

Usage

Synonyms

E220 when used as a food preservative sulfur dioxide

Questions

What does sulphur dioxide mean?
Alternative spelling of sulfur dioxide.

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