See Also: transsulfuration(medicine)
expanse(1)(dictionary)
expanse(2)(dictionary)
expanse(dictionary)

expanse(1) (iou) and transsulfuration (medicine)


expanse(1) (iou)



expanse noun. M17.
[mod. Latin expansum firmament, use as noun of neut. of Latin expansus pa. pple of expandere EXPAND.]
An area of or of something presenting a wide unbroken surface; (arch.) the firmament. M17.
R. L. Stevenson The bay was perfectnot a ripple..upon its blue expanse. M. Spark They were crossing the Meadows, a gusty expanse of common land.
The distance to which something expands or is expanded. M19.

transsulfuration (medicine)


transsulfuration


The exchange of sulfur, or sulfur, containing moiety, between two different compounds.