pentasulphide en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe Proto-Hellenic *pénkʷe Ancient Greek πέντε (pénte) Ancient Greek πεντᾰ- (pentă-)lbor. English penta- English sulphide English pentasulphide From penta- + sulphide.
Meanings
- any sulphide containing five sulphur atoms in each molecule
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pentasulphides | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| pentasulfide | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
phosphorus pentasulfide · phosphorus pentasulphide · pentasulphide antimony · antimony pentasulfide · pentasulfide antimony · antimony pentasulphide