sulfur nitride

noun

a simple binary compound of sulfur and nitrogen, S₄N₄, having a ring structure; it is explosive

Meanings

nounsulfur nitride (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistrya simple binary compound of sulfur and nitrogen, S₄N₄, having a ring structure; it is explosive
  2. uncountablechemistryan inorganic polymer, [SN]ₙ, that has metallic properties

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