Definition of "sulphurets" []

• Plural form of sulphuret. (noun)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• "It is well known that all sulphurets are prejudicial to vegetable life, and hence, when fresh gas lime is used, its effects are often injurious rather than beneficial."
• "This is mostly extracted from the metallic sulphurets, and is commonly called brimstone."
• "It may safely be estimated, therefore, that the process of Dr. Keith, or some other equally simple and efficacious method of extracting this hitherto wasted portion of the precious metal from the accompanying sulphurets, will produce an amount quite equal, at least, to the previous minimum yield."