decasulfide

Questions

How do you pronounce decasulfide?

The recorded pronunciation is [dɛkəˈsʌɫfaɪd].

What does decasulfide mean?

A sulfide having ten atoms of sulfur per molecule

Where does decasulfide come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ Proto-Hellenic *dékə Ancient Greek δέκᾰ (dékă) Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς (-ắs) Ancient Greek δεκάς (dekás)der. Late Latin decasder. French déca-bor. English deca- English sulfide English decasulfide From deca- + sulfide.

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