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
Smit conducted the isotope analyses of sulphide inclusions at Carnegie Institution for Science.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 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
The following week an anti-suffragette counter-protest used a motor horn and noxious hydrogen sulphide gas to try and disrupt the speakers.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2023
It is a zinc sulphide, but often contains some iron.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
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