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heptasulfide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hep-ta-sul-fide
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any compound having seven sulfide groups, or seven linked sulfur atoms

Etymology

From hepta- + sulfide.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

heptasulfides (plural) heptasulphide (alternative)

Phrases

diallyl heptasulfide dihydrogen heptasulfide rhenium heptasulfide tetraphosphorus heptasulfide

Questions

What does heptasulfide mean?
Any compound having seven sulfide groups, or seven linked sulfur atoms
Where does heptasulfide come from?
From hepta- + sulfide.

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