Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

trisulfide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
trisul-fide
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Italic *tri- Latin tri-der. English tri- Latin sulpur Latin sulfur Latin sulphur Anglo-Norman sulfrebor. Middle English sulphur English sulf(ur) English -ide English sulfide English trisulfide From tri- + sulfide.

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Questions

What does trisulfide mean?
Any sulfide containing three atoms of sulfur.
Where does trisulfide come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Italic *tri- Latin tri-der. English tri- Latin sulpur Latin sulfur Latin sulphur Anglo-Norman sulfrebor. Middle English sulphur English sulf(ur) English -ide English sulfide English trisulfide From tri- + sulfide.

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