disulphide

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A form of disulfide — A functional group with two sulfur atoms bonded to one another, described by the following formula: R–S–S–R'.

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Meanings

noundisulphide (plural disulphides)

plural disulphides

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of disulfide.

Origin

From di- + sulphide.

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APA

disulphide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disulphide

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“disulphide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disulphide. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “disulphide,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disulphide.

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