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n. - An abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element v. - Treat with a nonmetallic multivalent tasteless odorless water-insoluble element in order to preserve.

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  • A little sulfer and some graphite shavings would do.
  • All stretched and barely containing the sulfer odor.
  • Projected sales are much higher than the previous sulfer flavored version.
  • I wonder if breathing sulfer and thermite residue caused the workers illnesses?
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