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It's fed by natural springs, leaving my skin feeling silky with minerals, but not without a sulfuric aroma.
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Npr Staff, NPR, 18 Dec. 2025
Interestingly, the researchers discovered a partial sulfur cycle, too — but the hot springs had very few sulfuric compounds to support such activity.
—Stefanie Waldek, Space.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Scrambling from one fireworks complaint to another to stamp out the festivities, only to arrive and find the perpetrators have vanished in a sulfuric firecracker haze.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 2 July 2025
The bubbly water is salty with a sulfuric aftertaste, as if your taste buds have visited the Bath District.
—Gary Shteyngart, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 July 2025
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Npr Staff, NPR, 18 Dec. 2025
Interestingly, the researchers discovered a partial sulfur cycle, too — but the hot springs had very few sulfuric compounds to support such activity.
—Stefanie Waldek, Space.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Scrambling from one fireworks complaint to another to stamp out the festivities, only to arrive and find the perpetrators have vanished in a sulfuric firecracker haze.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 2 July 2025
The bubbly water is salty with a sulfuric aftertaste, as if your taste buds have visited the Bath District.
—Gary Shteyngart, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 July 2025
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“Sulfuric.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sulfuric. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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sulfuric
adjective
sul·fu·ric
ˌsəl-ˈfyu̇(ə)r-ik 
: of, relating to, or containing sulfur
Medical Definition
sulfuric
adjective
sul·fu·ric
variants
or chiefly British sulphuric
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