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Noun: sulfide  'súl,fId
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: sulphide)
  1. A compound of sulfur and some other element that is more electropositive
    "Hydrogen sulfide is a toxic gas with a characteristic rotten egg smell";
    - sulphide [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: sulfides

Type of: chemical compound, compound

Encyclopedia: Sulfide