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sulfurous
/ ŭ′fər-ə,ŭ-fyr′ə /
- Containing sulfur, especially sulfur with a valence of 4 or 3.
- Compare sulfuric
- Characteristic of or emanating from burning sulfur.
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Other yvlog Forms
- ܱ·ڳ۴dzܲ· adverb
- ܱ·ڳ۴dzܲ·Ա noun
- ԴDz·ܱfܰ·dzܲ adjective
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of sulfurous1
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Sulfuric acid forms in the atmosphere from various sulfurous substances.
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Visitors often compare the smell of the sulfurous water in the springs to rotten eggs.
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Thousands of residents were forced to move out of their homes to escape a sulfurous stench and maladies including headaches, nausea and nose bleeds.
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Crackly and sweet, with the sulfurous rattle of scallions just below the surface, the bread makes for superb snacking.
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According to one account, the sulfurous stank emanating from the White House lawn polluted the air for about three-square miles.
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