sulphide

/ ˈsʌlfaɪd /

noun

1. a compound of sulphur with a more electropositive element
2. another name for thio-ether

Example Sentences

"They are highly vulnerable to corrosion," and to CO2, or hydrogen sulphide, both of which are found in subsea well environments, he said.

From Science Daily

India, China, Germany and South Korea already have exploration licences for polymetallic sulphides in the Indian Ocean ridge area.

From BBC

In UPM's new mill the wood is chipped, then boiled with sodium hydroxide and sodium sulphide at high pressure.

From BBC

Smit conducted the isotope analyses of sulphide inclusions at Carnegie Institution for Science.

From Science Daily

The following week an anti-suffragette counter-protest used a motor horn and noxious hydrogen sulphide gas to try and disrupt the speakers.

From BBC