sulfide en · NOUN
Pronunciation
Etymology
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.
Meanings
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(US) Any compound of sulfur and a metal or other electropositive element or group.
By analysing data from the James Webb Space Telescope, the researchers found evidence of dimethyl sulfide and dimethyl disulfide in the atmosphere of the planet known as K2-18b. The planet is 124 light-years away; one light-year is equivalent to nearly 6 trillion miles.
2025 April 18, “Scientists detect strong evidence of life on an alien planet”, in France 24, archived from the original on 18 Apr 2025:Newmont Mining Corp's Yanacocha sulfides project to expand gold production in Peru has been delayed and will only be developed "at the pace the pandemic allows," CEO Tom Palmer said on Wednesday at an industry conference.
2021 September 22, Reuters, “Newmont's Yanacocha sulfides project delayed by pandemic -CEO”, in Reuters:
- (organosulfide) A class of organic compounds RSR', where R and R' represent an alkyl group or other organic substituent.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sulphide | UK, alternative | lexicographic | |
| sulfides | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
subsulfide · lead sulphide · barium sulphide · sulfided · aluminium sulphide · dichlorodiethyl sulfide · nonasulfide · iron sulphide · sulphide of arsenic · cadmic sulfide · oxysulfide · stannic sulfide · sulfide of hydrogen · protosulfide · sesquisulfide · sulphiding · sulphide of antimony · bisulphide · carbonylsulfide · pentasulfide · tellurium sulfide · plumbous sulphide · octasulfide · arsenio-sulfide · hydrogen sulfide · sulfide of carbon · ferrosulfide · mercurous sulfide · silver sulphide · bisulfide · iodosulfide · monosulfide · organosulfide · cupric sulphide · selenylsulfide · zinc sulphide · cuprous sulphide · polysulphide · arseno-sulphide · mercurous sulphide · sodium sulphide · carbonyl sulphide · magnesium sulphide · arsenio-sulphide · thiosulfide · mercuric sulfide · copper sulphide · dimethyl sulfide · pentasulphide · iodosulphide · lead sulfide · nickel sulfide · trisulfide · hydrosulphide · episulfide · sodium sulfide · hexasulfide · mercury sulfide · calcium sulfide · molybdenum sulphide · sulphidic · polysulfide · selenium sulfide · sulfiding · calcium sulphide · cadmium sulphide · barium sulfide · vanadium sulphide · plumbous sulfide · mercuric sulphide · nickel sulphide · vanadous sulphide · arseno-sulfide · disulfide · magnesium sulfide · cupric sulfide · mercury sulphide · decasulfide · sulphide of hydrogen · hydrogen sulphide · sulphidation · selenium sulphide · sulphide of carbon · sesquisulphide · tungsten sulphide · copper sulfide · oligosulfide · iron sulfide · ferrous sulphide · cadmium sulfide · tungsten sulfide · antimony sulfide · vanadous sulfide · sulfidogenic · arsenic sulfide · stannic sulphide · selenosulfide · vanadium sulfide · heptasulphide · sulfidation · thallium sulphide · heptasulfide · antimony sulphide · allylsulfide · silver sulfide · cuprous sulfide · lithium sulphide · phosphine sulfide · aluminum sulfide · lithium sulfide · oxysulphide · carbon sulfide · cadmic sulphide · ferric sulfide · thiosulphide · ferric sulphide · tellurium sulphide · zinc sulfide · polyphenylene sulfide · hydrosulfide · disulphide · carbon sulphide · sulfide of antimony · undecasulfide · sulfide of arsenic · molybdenum sulfide · persulfide · carbonyl sulfide · ferrous sulfide · thallium sulfide · tetrasulfide · sulfidic
Relateds
Translations (17)
pt sulfeto (any compound of sulfur and a metal or electropositive element or group) · fi sulfidi (any compound of sulfur and a metal or electropositive element or group) · kk сульфид (any compound of sulfur and a metal or electropositive element or group) · de Sulfid (any compound of sulfur and a metal or electropositive element or group) · eo sulfido (any compound of sulfur and a metal or electropositive element or group) · cs sulfid (any compound of sulfur and a metal or electropositive element or group) · ga suilfíd (any compound of sulfur and a metal or electropositive element or group) · nl sulfide (any compound of sulfur and a metal or electropositive element or group) · ca sulfur (any compound of sulfur and a metal or electropositive element or group) · pl siarczek (any compound of sulfur and a metal or electropositive element or group) · ru сульфи́д (any compound of sulfur and a metal or electropositive element or group) · io sulfido (any compound of sulfur and a metal or electropositive element or group) · es sulfuro (any compound of sulfur and a metal or electropositive element or group) · hu szulfid (any compound of sulfur and a metal or electropositive element or group) · it solfuro (any compound of sulfur and a metal or electropositive element or group) · fr sulfure (any compound of sulfur and a metal or electropositive element or group) · ro sulfură (any compound of sulfur and a metal or electropositive element or group)