Definition: The term "sulfatized" refers to a chemical compound that has been oxidized or transformed into another substance. It is often used in chemistry to describe an organic compound that has undergone a process of oxidation, such as sulfuric acid (H2SO4) being added to water to form sulfuric acid, which can be further oxidized by oxygen and carbon dioxide to produce sulfur dioxide (SO2). In this sense, "sulfatized" can also refer to the