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disulphur

disulphur is the alternative spelling of disulfur.

Meaning of disulfur

Noun

disulfur (uncountable)

  1. (in-compounds) Two atoms of sulfur in a compound.
  2. A diatomic molecule of sulfur, S₂

Origin of disulphur

From di- + sulphur.

Questions about disulphur

What is disulphur the alternative spelling of?
Disulphur is the alternative spelling of disulfur.

Words near disulphur in the dictionary

  1. disulphites
  2. disulphonate
  3. disulphonated
  4. disulphonates
  5. disulphonic
  6. disulphur
  7. disulphuret
  8. disulphurets
  9. disulphuric
  10. disulphuric acid
  11. Disumbrationism

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