sulphide
Britishnoun
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a compound of sulphur with a more electropositive element
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another name for thio-ether
Example Sentences
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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
Smit conducted the isotope analyses of sulphide inclusions at Carnegie Institution for Science.
From Science Daily • Oct. 18, 2023
Wyloo elbowed out BHP to buy Canada's Noront Resources , which holds the high-grade nickel sulphide deposit Eagle's Nest, for C$617 million in late 2021.
From Reuters • Jul. 5, 2023
There are three types of such mining: taking deposit-rich polymetallic nodules off the ocean floor, mining massive seafloor sulphide deposits and stripping cobalt crusts from rock.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 2, 2023
A new test for chloral hydrate has been devised by Frank Ogston, namely, yellow sulphide of ammonium.
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