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octasulfide

octasulfide noun: any sulfide containing eight atoms of sulfur.

Noun

octasulfide (plural octasulfides)

  1. Any sulfide containing eight atoms of sulfur.

Forms of octasulfide

pluraloctasulfides
alternative formoctasulphide

Origin of octasulfide

From octa- + sulfide.

Questions about octasulfide

What does octasulfide mean?
Octasulfide means any sulfide containing eight atoms of sulfur.
What part of speech is octasulfide?
Octasulfide is a noun.
What is the plural of octasulfide?
The plural of octasulfide is octasulfides.

Words near octasulfide in the dictionary

  1. octastyles
  2. octastylos
  3. octasulfane
  4. octasulfate
  5. octasulfates
  6. octasulfide
  7. octasulfides
  8. octasulfur
  9. octasulphate
  10. octasulphates
  11. octasulphide

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