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Bisulphide
noun · 78% connection
A sulphide having two atoms of sulphur in the molecule; a disulphide, as in iron pyrites, FeS2; -- less frequently called bisulphuret.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, containing, atom, sulphur, analogous.
Blende
noun · 78% connection
A mineral, called also sphalerite, and by miners mock lead, false galena, and black-jack. It is a zinc sulphide, but often contains so…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, containing, atom, sulphur, analogous.
Carbonyl
noun · 78% connection
a compound containing metal combined with carbon monoxide
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, containing, atom, sulphur, analogous.
Disulphide
noun · 78% connection
A binary compound of sulphur containing two atoms of sulphur in each molecule; -- formerly called disulphuret. Cf. Bisulphide.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, containing, atom, sulphur, analogous.
Electrostatic bond
noun · 78% connection
a chemical bond in which one atom loses an electron to form a positive ion and the other atom gains an electron to form a negative ion
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, containing, atom, sulphur, analogous.
Electrovalent bond
noun · 78% connection
a chemical bond in which one atom loses an electron to form a positive ion and the other atom gains an electron to form a negative ion
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, containing, atom, sulphur, analogous.
Galenical
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or containing, galena.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, containing, atom, sulphur, analogous.
Hexad
noun · 78% connection
An atom whose valence is six, and which can be theoretically combined with, substituted for, or replaced by, six monad atoms or radica…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, containing, atom, sulphur, analogous.
Hydrosulphide
noun · 78% connection
One of a series of compounds, derived from hydrogen sulphide by the replacement of half its hydrogen by a base or basic radical; as, p…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, containing, atom, sulphur, analogous.
Hydrosulphuric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, hydrogen and sulphur; as, hydrosulphuric acid, a designation applied to the solution of hydrogen sulph…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, containing, atom, sulphur, analogous.
ionic bond
noun · 78% connection
a chemical bond in which one atom loses an electron to form a positive ion and the other atom gains an electron to form a negative ion
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, containing, atom, sulphur, analogous.
Is-
unknown · 78% connection
Applied to compounds of certain isomeric series in whose structure one carbon atom, at least, is connected with three other carbon ato…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, containing, atom, sulphur, analogous.
Lazuli
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a fine azure-blue color, usually in small rounded masses. It is essentially a silicate of alumina, lime, and soda, with s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, containing, atom, sulphur, analogous.
Lead
noun · 78% connection
One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished. It is both malleable and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, containing, atom, sulphur, analogous.
Ligand
noun · 78% connection
a substance (an atom or molecule or radical or ion) that forms a complex around a central atom
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, containing, atom, sulphur, analogous.
Mercaptan
noun · 78% connection
Any one of series of compounds, hydrosulphides of alcohol radicals, in composition resembling the alcohols, but containing sulphur in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, containing, atom, sulphur, analogous.
Microcrith
noun · 78% connection
The weight of the half hydrogen molecule, or of the hydrogen atom, taken as the standard in comparing the atomic weights of the elemen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, containing, atom, sulphur, analogous.
Mineralizer
noun · 78% connection
An element which is combined with a metal, thus forming an ore. Thus, in galena, or lead ore, sulphur is a mineralizer; in hematite, o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, containing, atom, sulphur, analogous.
