noun
a compound of sulphur and some other element that is more electropositive
• Syn: ↑sulphide
• Hypernyms: ↑compound, ↑chemical compound
• Hyponyms: ↑pyrites, ↑hydrogen sulfide, ↑iron disulfide, ↑cadmium sulfide, ↑zinc sulfide, ↑zinc sulphide
• Substance Meronyms: ↑sulfur, ↑S, ↑sulphur, ↑atomic number 16
Useful english dictionary. 2012.