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Definition of "trisulfide" []

  • A sulfide containing three sulfur atoms per molecule. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "trisulfide" in a sentence
  • "Cocoamine, Guarana extracts, Hoodia gordonii, 5-HTP, ALA Vitaberine (thiamine trisulfide analog), B-12 (as cyanocobalamin), Guggul Extracts (2. 5% Guggulsterones), Rhodiola rosea root extract, Capsiate"
  • "Multitargeted prevention and therapy of cancer by diallyl trisulfide and related Allium vegetable-derived organosulfur compounds."
  • "Diallyl trisulfide, a consitutent of processed garlic, inactivates Akt to trigger mitochondrial translocation of BAD and caspase-medicated apoptosis in human prostate cancer cells."