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sulfurous: Meaning and Definition of

sul•fur•ous

Pronunciation: (sul'fur-us, sul-fyoor'us), [key]
— adj.
  1. of, pertaining to, or containing sulfur, esp. in the tetravalent state.
  2. of the yellow color of sulfur.
  3. sulphurous (defs. 2, 3).
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
sulfurize sulfurous acid
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