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sulfane

sulfane noun: hydrogen sulfide (IUPAC name).

Noun

sulfane (countable and uncountable, plural sulfanes)

  1. (uncountable) hydrogen sulfide (IUPAC name)
  2. (countable) polysulfide

Forms of sulfane

pluralsulfanes

Origin of sulfane

From sulfo- + -ane.

Words formed from sulfane

Questions about sulfane

What does sulfane mean?
Sulfane means hydrogen sulfide (IUPAC name).
What part of speech is sulfane?
Sulfane is a noun.
What is the plural of sulfane?
The plural of sulfane is sulfanes.

Words near sulfane in the dictionary

  1. sulfamoyl
  2. sulfamoylated
  3. sulfamoyls
  4. sulfamyl
  5. sulfamyls
  6. sulfane
  7. sulfanes
  8. sulfanide
  9. sulfanides
  10. sulfanilamide
  11. sulfanilamides

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