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lime sul′fur, [Chem.]
  1. Chemistrya mixture of lime and sulfur that has been boiled in water: used in powdered form or in aqueous solution as an insecticide, a fungicide, and a sheep dip.
Also, lime sul′phur. 
  • 1905–10


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