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sulphosalt

sulphosalt is the alternative spelling of sulfosalt.

Meaning of sulfosalt

Noun

sulfosalt (plural sulfosalts)

  1. A complex sulfide mineral with certain proportions of a metal, a semi-metal, and sulfur (or, rarely, selenium).

Forms of sulphosalt

pluralsulphosalts

Origin of sulphosalt

From sulpho- + salt.

Questions about sulphosalt

What is sulphosalt the alternative spelling of?
Sulphosalt is the alternative spelling of sulfosalt.

Words near sulphosalt in the dictionary

  1. sulphoraphane
  2. sulphorhodamine
  3. sulphorhodamines
  4. sulphosalicylic
  5. sulphosalicylic acid
  6. sulphosalt
  7. sulphosalts
  8. sulphoselenide
  9. sulphospinel
  10. sulphospinels
  11. sulphostannate

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