sulfite
pronunciation
How to pronounce sulfite in British English:
UK ['sʌlfaɪt]
How to pronounce sulfite in American English:
US ['sʌlfaɪt]
Word Origin
- sulfite (n.)
- salt of sulfurous acid, 1790, from sulfur + -ite (2).
Example
- 1. The action of sodium sulfite is similar to that of cysteine .
- 2. Some organic and biodynamic wines have lower sulfite counts .
- 3. Analysis on the feasibility of substituting sodium pyrosulfite for sodium sulfite in the removal of chlorine .
- 4. Solubility product equation of calcium sulfite and calcium sulfate .
- 5. Influence of sulfite and organic matter on the thermoluminescence of carbonate .