'Sulphide' definitions:
Definition of 'sulphide'
(from WordNet)
noun
A compound of sulphur and some other element that is more electropositive [syn: sulfide, sulphide]
Definition of 'Sulphide'
From: GCIDE
- Sulphide \Sul"phide\, n. (Chem.) A binary compound of sulphur, or one so regarded; -- formerly called sulphuret. [1913 Webster]
- Double sulphide (Chem.), a compound of two sulphides.
- Hydrogen sulphide. (Chem.) See under Hydrogen.
- Metallic sulphide, a binary compound of sulphur with a metal. [1913 Webster]