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protosulfide

protosulfide noun: any of a series of sulfides of a particular metal that has the fewest atoms of sulfur per molecule.

Noun

protosulfide (plural protosulfides)

  1. Any of a series of sulfides of a particular metal that has the fewest atoms of sulfur per molecule

Forms of protosulfide

pluralprotosulfides

Origin of protosulfide

From proto- + sulfide.

Questions about protosulfide

What does protosulfide mean?
Protosulfide means any of a series of sulfides of a particular metal that has the fewest atoms of sulfur per molecule.
What part of speech is protosulfide?
Protosulfide is a noun.
What is the plural of protosulfide?
The plural of protosulfide is protosulfides.

Words near protosulfide in the dictionary

  1. protostylids
  2. protosuchian
  3. protosuchians
  4. protosuchid
  5. protosuchids
  6. protosulfide
  7. protosulfides
  8. protosulphate
  9. protosulphates
  10. protosulphide
  11. protosulphides

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