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persulfide

persulfide noun: any sulfide containing more than the usual proportion of sulfur atoms.

Noun

persulfide (plural persulfides)

  1. Any sulfide containing more than the usual proportion of sulfur atoms

Forms of persulfide

pluralpersulfides
alternative formpersulphide

Origin of persulfide

From per- + sulfide.

Questions about persulfide

What does persulfide mean?
Persulfide means any sulfide containing more than the usual proportion of sulfur atoms.
What part of speech is persulfide?
Persulfide is a noun.
What is the plural of persulfide?
The plural of persulfide is persulfides.

Words near persulfide in the dictionary

  1. persulfate
  2. persulfates
  3. persulfidated
  4. persulfidation
  5. persulfidations
  6. persulfide
  7. persulfides
  8. persulfidic
  9. persulfido
  10. persulfurane
  11. persulfuranes

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