sulphide

/ ˈsʌlfaɪd /

noun

1. a compound of sulphur with a more electropositive element
2. See thio-ether
   another name for thio-ether

Example Sentences

The precipitate was filtered, washed, and decomposed by hydrogen sulphide in a mixture of water and ether.

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The alcoholic solution of this third lot gave no precipitate with hydrogen sulphide.

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This powder will be referred to later as "P." The filtered liquid was freed from lead by hydrogen sulphide.

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Hydrogen sulphide was passed into the ether solution mixed with water to remove the lead.

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This was confirmed by dissolving the lead chloride in hot water and precipitating as lead sulphide.

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