sesquisulphide

English

Alternative forms

• sesquisulfide (US)

Etymology

From sesqui- +‎ sulphide.

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Noun

sesquisulphide (plural sesquisulphides)

1. (chemistry) Any sulphide containing three sulphur atoms for every two metal atoms.

Derived terms

• phosphorus sesquisulfide, phosphorus sesquisulphide