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Plural of sulfide

regular plural

The plural of sulfide is sulfides.

Forms of sulfide

Singularsulfide
Pluralsulfides
Countablecountable

Sulfides in a sentence

  • Newmont Mining Corp's Yanacocha sulfides project to expand gold production in Peru has been delayed and will only be developed "at the pace the pandemic allows," CEO Tom Palmer said on Wednesday at an industry conference.2021 September 22, Reuters, “Newmont's Yanacocha sulfides project delayed by pandemic -CEO”, in Reuters
  • Sulfur-containing compounds (thiols, sulfides, thiazoles, sulfur-substituted furans) can interact with carbonyl compounds to produce a livery flavor.2010, Fidel Toldr, Handbook of Meat Processing, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 35. From the entry livery
  • The pollution includes heavy metals, nitrogen, phosphorus, sulfides and supernutrition.2009, D. Shifler, Corrosion in Marine and Saltwater Environments 3 - Issue 43, →ISBN, page 163. From the entry supernutrition

Meaning of sulfide

  1. noun Any compound of sulfur and a metal or other electropositive element or group.
  2. noun (organosulfide) A class of organic compounds RSR', where R and R' represent an alkyl group or other organic substituent.

Full definition of sulfide

Questions about the plural of sulfide

What is the plural of sulfide?
The plural of sulfide is sulfides.
Is sulfide countable?
Sulfide is a countable noun.

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