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sulfureous
[ suhl-
fy
oo
r
-ee-
uh
s ]
SHOW IPA
/ sʌlˈfyʊər i əs /
PHONETIC RESPELLING
adjective
consisting of, containing, or pertaining to sulfur.
like sulfur, especially in color.
Origin of sulfureous
From the Latin word
sulfureus,
dating back to 1545–55. See
sulfur
,
-eous
OTHER WORDS FROM sulfureous
sul·fu·re·ous·ly
,
adverb
sul·fu·re·ous·ness
,
noun
un·sul·fu·re·ous
,
adjective
un·sul·fu·re·ous·ness
,
noun
Words nearby sulfureous
sulfur-35
,
sulfur-bottom
,
sulfur-flower
,
sulfurate
,
sulfurated potash
,
sulfureous
,
sulfuret
,
sulfureted hydrogen
,
sulfuric
,
sulfuric acid
,
sulfuric anhydride