sesquisulphide
English
Alternative forms
sesquisulfide
(
US
)
Etymology
From
sesqui-
+
sulphide
.
Pronunciation
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Noun
sesquisulphide
(
plural
sesquisulphides
)
(
chemistry
)
Any
sulphide
containing three
sulphur
atoms
for every two
metal
atoms.
Derived terms
phosphorus sesquisulfide
,
phosphorus sesquisulphide