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

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sulfurous

Source Word

sulfurous

IPA(Pronunciation)

Adjective

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

Japanese Meaning

硫黄を含む / 化学において、低い酸化状態の硫黄に関連する

The sulfurous fumes rising from the hot spring stung our eyes.

温泉から立ち上る硫黄を含む蒸気が目にしみた。

Sense（1）

(American spelling) Containing sulfur.

It must be so—I will arise and waken

The multitude, and like a sulphurous hill,

Which on a sudden from its snows had shaken

The swoon of ages, it shall burst, and fill

The world with cleansing fire; it must, it will—

It may not be restrained!

Sense（2）

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

more sulfurous

（ comparative ）

most sulfurous

（ superlative ）