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sulphur hexafluoride

sulphur hexafluoride is the alternative spelling of sulfur hexafluoride.

Meaning of sulfur hexafluoride

Noun

sulfur hexafluoride (uncountable)

  1. a gaseous binary compound, SF₆, of sulfur and fluorine, used in the electricity industry as a dielectric

Questions about sulphur hexafluoride

What is sulphur hexafluoride the alternative spelling of?
Sulphur hexafluoride is the alternative spelling of sulfur hexafluoride.

Words near sulphur hexafluoride in the dictionary

  1. sulphur dibromide
  2. sulphur dioxide
  3. sulphur ether
  4. sulphur fungi
  5. sulphur fungus
  6. sulphur hexafluoride
  7. sulphur impression
  8. sulphur match
  9. sulphur monoxide
  10. sulphur mustard
  11. sulphur nitride

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