SULFUREOUS


Meaning of SULFUREOUS in English

adjective

or sul·phu·re·ous |səl|fyu̇rēəs

Etymology: Latin sulfureus, sulphureus, from sulfur, sulphur, sulpur sulfur + -eus -eous

: consisting of sulfur : having the qualities of sulfur especially when burning : impregnated with sulfur : sulfur-colored : sulfurous

• sul·fu·re·ous·ly adverb

• sul·fu·re·ous·ness noun -es

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