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sulfide

  • noun

Any compound of sulfur and a metal or other electropositive element or group.

Other meanings

  1. (organosulfide) A class of organic compounds RSR', where R and R' represent an alkyl group or other organic substituent.

A kind of

  • compound

Kinds of sulfide

  • hydrogen sulfide
  • iron disulfide
  • cadmium sulfide
  • zinc sulfide

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “sulfide” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.