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- [dahy-suhl-fahyd, -fid]
- /daɪˈsʌl faɪd, -fɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dahy-suhl-fahyd, -fid]
- /daɪˈsʌl faɪd, -fɪd/
Definitions of disulphide word
- noun disulphide (in inorganic chemistry) a sulfide containing two atoms of sulfur, as carbon disulfide, CS 2 . 1
- noun disulphide (in organic chemistry) a sulfide containing the bivalent group −SS−, as diethyl disulfide, C 4 H 10 S 2 . 1
- noun disulphide (chemistry) any sulphide containing two sulphur atoms in each molecule. 1
- noun disulphide any chemical compound containing two sulphur atoms per molecule 0
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Origin of disulphide
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; di-1 + sulfide
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Parts of speech for Disulphide
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disulphide popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
disulphide usage trend in Literature
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- what is a disulphide bond?
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