SULPHUROUS

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1894 · p. 25

adj. Su3lf'u2r-u3s. Lat., sulphurosus, sulfuroaus. Fr., xulfureux. Ger., schweflig. Resembling sulphur; containing sulphur as a quadrivalent radicle. [B.] S. anhydride, S. oxide. See SULPHUR dioxide. [s. 569]