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Disulphide

A functional group with two sulfur atoms bonded to one another, described by the following formula: R–S–S–R'.

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noun
  1. 1

    A functional group with two sulfur atoms bonded to one another, described by the following formula: R–S–S–R'.

  2. 2

    The anion −S–S−.

  3. 3

    A binary compound of sulfur and another element in the ratio 2:1 (formula XS2).

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