How to Pronounce Disulphide

To pronounce "disulphide", say DIS-ulph-id-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

DIS-ulph-id-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “disulphide”

"disulphide" has 4 syllables: dis-ulph-id-e. It rhymes with disulfide and trisulfide, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: disulfide — easy to mix up when writing.

What does disulphide mean?

noun

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

Synonyms

bisulfide

Words that rhyme with disulphide

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

disulfidetrisulfidetrisulphide

Related words

sulphidesulfidedisulfideseleniumtrisulfidedisulfidescarbonylthiol

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "disulphide"?▾

"Disulphide" has 4 syllables: dis · ulph · id · e.

What does "disulphide" mean?▾

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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