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sulfuret.

A sulfide.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsʌlfjəˌɹɛt//ˈsʌlfjuˌɹɛt//ˈsʌlfəˌɹɛt/

  1. A sulfide.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Latin sulphuretum (“relating to sulphur; sulphide”), coined in 1788 as sulphuret by the translator of de Morveau, Lavoisier et al.'s 1787 book Méthode de nomenclature chimique James St. John as a translation of French sulfure. By surface analysis, sulfur + -uret.

verb/ˈsʌlfjəˌɹɛt//ˈsʌlfjuˌɹɛt//ˈsʌlfəˌɹɛt/

  1. Alternative form of sulfurate

    alt-of · alternative · obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Latin sulphuretum (“relating to sulphur; sulphide”), coined in 1788 as sulphuret by the translator of de Morveau, Lavoisier et al.'s 1787 book Méthode de nomenclature chimique James St. John as a translation of French sulfure. By surface analysis, sulfur + -uret.

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