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Disulphide

Disulphide \Di*sul"phide\ (?; 104), n. [Pref. di- + sulphide.] (Chem.) A binary compound of sulphur containing two atoms of sulphur in each molecule; -- formerly called disulphuret. Cf. Bisulphide.

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disulphide

alt. (context chemistry English) any sulphide containing two sulphur atoms in each molecule n. (context chemistry English) any sulphide containing two sulphur atoms in each molecule

Usage examples of "disulphide".

XXIX REALGAR ELIXIR Realgar (Arabic rehj al-ghar, 'Powder of the Cave', Chinese xionghuang, 'Male Yellow', the mineral disulphide of arsenic) was a substance much used in traditional Chinese and Indian medicine.

There were ammonia and caustic soda, alcohol and ether, nauseous carbon disulphide and a dozen others.

There were am monia and caustic soda, alcohol and ether, nauseous carbon disulphide and a dozen others.