hydropolysulfide

noun

Any compound of general formula RSₙH (where n is greater than 2) having a chain of sulfur atoms.

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Meanings

nounhydropolysulfide (plural hydropolysulfides)

plural hydropolysulfides · alternative hydropolysulphide

  1. chemistryAny compound of general formula RSₙH (where n is greater than 2) having a chain of sulfur atoms.

Origin

From hydro- + polysulfide.

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hydropolysulfide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydropolysulfide

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