Definition of "bisulphide" []

• Alternative spelling of bisulfide. (noun)

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• "The transparent bisulphide, which is highly pervious to invisible heat, exercises on it the same absorption as the perfectly opaque solution."
• "The "sulphur compounds" of coal-gas, however, consist mainly of carbon bisulphide, which is certainly not the chief "sulphur compound" in acetylene, even if present to any appreciable extent.]"
• "A solution of iodine in carbon bisulphide, on the other hand, completely blocks light, but is quite transparent to heat."