Element
sulfur Audio
sul·fur [ suhl-fer ]
Brand Names:
Acnomel; Ala Seb T; Avar; BP 10-Wash; BP Cleansing Wash; Clenia; End-Zit; Fostex Bar; Liquimat; Meted; NuOx; Pazol XS; Pernox Scrub Cleanser; Plexion; Rezamid; Rosanil; Rosula; Sebex; Sebulex; Sulfoam; Sulfo-Lo; Sulpho-Lac; Sumadan Wash; Sumaxin; Suphera; Thylox; Vital-Benz; Zencia Wash
May Treat:
Acne Vulgaris; Dermatitis, Seborrheic; Psoriasis; Rosacea
More Information:
ChemID; DailyMed; PDR
Definitions related to sulfur:
  • An element that is a member of the chalcogen family. It has an atomic symbol S, atomic number 16, and atomic weight [32.059; 32.076]. It is found in the amino acids cysteine and methionine.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
  • Use this term only for elemental sulfur; for other compounds see SULFUR COMPOUND.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
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