sulfide.
Any compound of sulfur and a metal or other electropositive element or group.
Meaning & usage
Any compound of sulfur and a metal or other electropositive element or group.
(organosulfide) A class of organic compounds RSR', where R and R' represent an alkyl group or other organic substituent.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Latin sulpur Latin sulfur Latin sulphur Anglo-Norman sulfrebor. Middle English sulphur English sulf(ur) English -ide English sulfide From sulf(ur) + -ide.
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