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Definition of Sulphureous
1. a. Consisting of sulphur; having the qualities of sulphur, or brimstone; impregnated with sulphur.
Definition of Sulphureous
1. Adjective. (dated) sulphurous ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sulphureous
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sulphureous
Literary usage of Sulphureous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. System of Theoretical and Practical Chemistry by Friedrich Christian Accum (1808)
"PROPERTIES OF sulphureous ACID. The acid properties of sulphureous acid are not
considerable. It does not redden blue vegetable colours, but, ..."
2. System of Theoretical and Practical Chemistry by Friedrich Christian Accum, Thomas Cooper (1814)
"sulphureous ACID. PART LXXXIV. THIS constitutes the imperfect degree of oxygenation
of sulphur ; that is to say, the sulphur is not fully saturated with ..."
3. Medico-physical Works: Being a Translation of Tractatus Quinque Medico-physici by John Mayow (1907)
"To kindle an)' sulphureous matter, igneo-aerial particles must be supplied, either
from the air or from nitre previously added. And this is the reason why ..."
4. Medico-physical Works: Being a Translation of Tractatus Quinque Medico-physici by John Mayow (1908)
"For sulphureous particles do not occur at all in the brain, whereas they are ...
Indeed, sulphureous matters seem to be hostile to the animal spirits ; for, ..."
5. System of Theoretical and Practical Chemistry by Friedrich Christian Accum, Thomas Cooper (1814)
"sulphureous acid gas and hydrogen gas have no action upon each other at common
temperatures, but if they are passed through an ignited tube, a decomposition ..."
6. A System of Theoretical and Practical Chemistry by Friedrich Christian Accum (1803)
"For a fuller account of this acid we refer our reader back to sulphureous acid
gas, vol; I, p. 31?. METHODS OF OBTAINING sulphureous ACID. ..."
7. The Casket (1828)
"Baden sulphureous springs, formerly in much repute as baths. Ballycastle. ...
A strong saline sulphureous spring. Bromley, Kent. A chalybeate spring. ..."
8. The elements of materia medica and therapeutics by Jonathan Pereira (1842)
"Those sulphureous waters which retain,after ebullition, their power of causing
... All the British sulphureous waters are cold, but some of the continental ..."
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