sulfurous

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English

Alternative forms

sulphurous (mainly UK)

Etymology

sulfur +‎ -ous

Pronunciation

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Adjective

sulfurous (comparative more sulfurous, superlative most sulfurous)

(American spelling) Containing sulfur.
(chemistry) Of, or relating to sulfur, especially in its lower oxidation state.

Derived terms

Translations

containing sulfur

Catalan: sulfurós m
Finnish: rikkipitoinen
French: sulfureux (fr)
Ido: sulfoza (io)
Italian: solfifero (it)
Manx: sulfuragh
Persian: گوگردی (fa) (gôgerdi)
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Portuguese: sulfuroso
Romanian: sulfuros (ro) m or n
Russian: серни́стый (ru) (sernístyj)
Scottish Gaelic: pronnasgail
Spanish: sulfuroso
Turkish: kükürtlü (tr)

of or relating to sulfur

Finnish: rikki-
Ido: sulfala
Italian: solforoso (it)
Manx: sulfuragh
Persian: گوگردی (fa) (gôgerdi)
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Portuguese: sulfuroso, sulfúreo, sulfúrico (pt)
Russian: се́рный (ru) (sérnyj)
Scottish Gaelic: pronnasgach
Spanish: sulfuroso

See also

sulfuric

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