sulphide
Britishnoun
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a compound of sulphur with a more electropositive element
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another name for thio-ether
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He adds that TD Cowen’s valuation is unchanged because it already excludes primary sulphide processing, which would come much later in the mine life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 30, 2025
The researchers calculated the present destruction rate of water, carbon dioxide and carbonyl sulphide molecules in Venus' atmosphere, which must be restored by volcanic gases to keep the atmosphere stable.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 2, 2024
In UPM's new mill the wood is chipped, then boiled with sodium hydroxide and sodium sulphide at high pressure.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2023
Mining at South32’s Taylor sulphide deposit in Hermosa has been impacted by operational hazards as well as restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
From Reuters ● Jul. 24, 2023
A double sulphide of antimony and iron, of a dark steelÏgray color.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
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