sulfur pearl

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Definition of sulfur pearl in English English dictionary

Alternative spelling of sulphur pearl

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sulphur pearl

a very large, but harmless, bacterium, Thiomargarita namibiensis, that grows as a string of white beads large enough to be visible to the naked eye in the coastal sediments of Namibia

Hyphenation

sul·fur pearl

Turkish pronunciation

sʌlfır pırl

Pronunciation

/ˈsəlfər ˈpərl/ /ˈsʌlfɜr ˈpɜrl/