disulfide
or di·sul·phide
[ dahy-suhl-fahyd, -fid ]
/ daɪˈsʌl faɪd, -fɪd /
noun Chemistry.
(in inorganic chemistry) a sulfide containing two atoms of sulfur, as carbon disulfide, CS2.
(in organic chemistry) a sulfide containing the bivalent group −SS−, as diethyl disulfide, C4H10S2.
Words nearby disulfide
disturbing,
disty.,
distyle,
disubstituted,
disulfate,
disulfide,
disulfide bond,
disulfiram,
disulfoton,
disulfuric,
disulphate
Medical definitions for disulfide
disulfide
[ dī-sŭl′fīd′ ]
n.
A chemical compound containing two sulfur atoms combined with other elements or radicals.
bisulfide