Having had sulfur removed or reduced, especially in reference to fuel or industrial materials.
Past participle of desulfur, from de- + sulfur + -ed. Used in industrial chemistry and environmental science since the 1970s.
Desulfured fuels transformed air quality in cities—burning cleaner fuel meant less acid rain, fewer respiratory problems, and healthier forests downwind of power plants.
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