Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The divalent anionic group SO3, derived from sulfurous acid, or a compound containing this group.
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- noun inorganic chemistry Any
salt ofsulfurous acid .
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Examples
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I object to the term sulfite mining gives it a bad connotation.
One Mom 2010
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Minimum sulfite is used according to each vintage year and natural sulfite present in the wine during fermentation.
Department of Greenwashing: Ceci La Luna lambrusco | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009
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Third kind of yeast is Torula Dried Yeast it is grown on waste water, which is called sulfite liquor in other terms then feed to the market industrys for foods.
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Third kind of yeast is Torula Dried Yeast it is grown on waste water, which is called sulfite liquor in other terms then feed to the market industrys for foods.
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Third kind of yeast is Torula Dried Yeast it is grown on waste water, which is called sulfite liquor in other terms then feed to the market industrys for foods.
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Sometimes a preservative called sulfite has been used.
NaturalNews.com 2009
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Third kind of yeast is Torula Dried Yeast it is grown on waste water, which is called sulfite liquor in other terms then feed to the market industrys for foods.
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Third kind of yeast is Torula Dried Yeast it is grown on waste water, which is called sulfite liquor in other terms then feed to the market industrys for foods.
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Third kind of yeast is Torula Dried Yeast it is grown on waste water, which is called sulfite liquor in other terms then feed to the market industrys for foods.
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Initial experiments used two amino acids - alanine and glycine - and sodium sulfite, which is less oxidized compared to sulfate.
Earth News, Earth Science, Energy Technology, Environment News 2009
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