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sulphospinel

sulphospinel is the alternative form of sulfospinel.

Meaning of sulfospinel

Noun

sulfospinel (plural sulfospinels)

  1. Any mineral having the form of a spinel in which some or all of the oxygen atoms have been replaced by sulfur.

Forms of sulphospinel

pluralsulphospinels

Origin of sulphospinel

From sulpho- + spinel.

Questions about sulphospinel

What is sulphospinel the alternative form of?
Sulphospinel is the alternative form of sulfospinel.

Words near sulphospinel in the dictionary

  1. sulphosalicylic
  2. sulphosalicylic acid
  3. sulphosalt
  4. sulphosalts
  5. sulphoselenide
  6. sulphospinel
  7. sulphospinels
  8. sulphostannate
  9. sulphostannates
  10. sulphostannic acid
  11. sulphosuccinate

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