Meanings
nounoctasulfur (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryThe most common allotrope of sulfur (S₈), containing eight atoms in a ring.
Synonyms: cyclo-octasulfur, octathiocane
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe most common allotrope of sulfur (S₈), containing eight atoms in a ring.
Similar
cyclo-octasulfuroctathiocane
Origin
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octasulfur. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/octasulfur
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“octasulfur.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/octasulfur. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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