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English noun: atomic number 16

1. atomic number 16 (substance) an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)


SynonymsS, sulfur, sulphur


Broader (hypernym)chemical element, element


Narrower (hyponym)brimstone, native sulfur, native sulphur


Substance meronymoil of vitriol, sulfide, sulfuric acid, sulphide, sulphuric acid, vitriol









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