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单词 nitrosulphureous
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nitrosulphureousnitrosulfureousadj.

Brit. /ˌnʌɪtrəʊsʌlˈfjʊərɪəs/, /ˌnʌɪtrəʊsʌlˈfjɔːrɪəs/, U.S. /ˌnaɪtroʊˌsəlˈfjʊriəs/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: nitro- comb. form, sulphureous adj.
Etymology: < nitro- comb. form + sulphureous adj. Compare post-classical Latin nitrosulphureus (1659 or earlier in Willis: see quot. 1980). Compare nitro-sulphurious adj., nitro-sulphurous adj.
Chemistry. Now rare and historical.
Consisting of nitre and sulphur.figurative in quot. 1656.
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the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > [adjective] > other spec.
sulphureousa1552
sulphured1605
sulphurous1606
sulphury1614
mephitic1623
nidorulent1634
empyreumatic1651
nidorous1651
Stymphalian1653
hircine1656
nitrosulphureous1656
empyreumatical1661
nitro-sulphurious1693
mephitical1704
nidorose1707
nitro-sulphurous1717
empyreumatized1829
onionized1830
Stymphalid1831
hircinous1866
the world > matter > chemistry > elements and compounds > metals > specific elements > nitrogen > [adjective] > compounds > with sulphur
nitrosulphureous1656
nitro-sulphurious1693
nitro-sulphurous1717
1656 S. Holland Don Zara ii. i. 62 Henceforth I will abjure the thought of that nefarious Nitrosulphureous Sex.
1669 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 4 969 Now whether these Eruptions are caused..by Fire struck out of falling and breaking stones, whose sparks meet with Nitro-sulphureous or other inflamable substances heap'd together in the bowels of the Earth..may not be unworthy of a Philosopher's speculation.
1671 R. Bohun Disc. Wind 31 Especially the nitrosulphureous and other Minerall or Metallic Concretes.
1695 S. Patrick Comm. Gen. (1697) 318 Some of that dreadful Shower..falling upon her, wrapt her Body in a sheet of Nitro-Sulphureous Matter.
1708 Brit. Apollo 21–23 Apr. Lightning [is] nothing else but a very subtle Nitro-sulphureous Matter enflamed.
1728 Philos. Trans. 1726–7 (Royal Soc.) 34 130 From these Observations, I suppose that the Aurora Borealis is a thin Nitro-sulphureous Vapour rais'd in our Atmosphere considerably higher than the Clouds.
1747 Gentleman's Mag. Apr. 183/1 A collection..of such nitro-sulphureous fulminating vapours.
1980 R. G. Frank Harvey & Oxf. Physiologists ix. 222 Willis leaves the reader wondering where the ‘nitrosulphureous particles’ originated.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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