sul|fu´re|ous|ness

sul|fu´re|ous|ness
sul|fu|re|ous «suhl FYUR ee uhs», adjective.
1. consisting of or containing sulfur.
2. having to do with sulfur.
3. like sulfur.
4. = sulphureous (def. 2). (Cf.sulphureous)
[< Latin sulphureus (with English -ous) < sulphur sulfur]
sul|fu´re|ous|ly, adverb.
sul|fu´re|ous|ness, noun.

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