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oligosulfide

oligosulfide noun: any salt or ester containing a chain of several sulfur atoms.

Noun

oligosulfide (plural oligosulfides)

  1. Any salt or ester containing a chain of several sulfur atoms

Forms of oligosulfide

pluraloligosulfides

Origin of oligosulfide

From oligo- + sulfide.

Questions about oligosulfide

What does oligosulfide mean?
Oligosulfide means any salt or ester containing a chain of several sulfur atoms.
What part of speech is oligosulfide?
Oligosulfide is a noun.
What is the plural of oligosulfide?
The plural of oligosulfide is oligosulfides.

Words near oligosulfide in the dictionary

  1. oligostilbenes
  2. oligostilbenoid
  3. oligostilbenoids
  4. oligosugar
  5. oligosugars
  6. oligosulfide
  7. oligosulfides
  8. oligosulphide
  9. oligosulphides
  10. oligosyllabic
  11. oligosyllable

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