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Any binary compound of sulfur and oxygen; either sulphur monoxide, sulfur dioxide or sulfur trioxide.
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Sulfur oxide — (SOx) refers to one or more of the following:* Lower sulfur oxides (SnO, S7O2 and S6O2) * Sulfur monoxide (SO) * Sulfur dioxide (SO2) * Sulfur trioxide (SO3) *Higher sulfur oxides (SO3+x where 0 … Wikipedia
sulfur oxide — noun any of several oxides of sulphur • Syn: ↑sulphur oxide • Hypernyms: ↑oxide * * * noun : any of several oxides of sulfur: as a. : sulfur dioxide … Useful english dictionary
sulfur oxide — ▪ chemical compound any of several compounds of sulfur and oxygen, the most important of which are sulfur dioxide (SO2) and sulfur trioxide (SO3), both of which are manufactured in huge quantities in intermediate steps of sulfuric acid… … Universalium
oxide — oxidic /ok sid ik/, adj. /ok suyd, sid/, n. Chem. a compound in which oxygen is bonded to one or more electropositive atoms. Also, oxid /ok sid/. [1780 90; < F (now oxyde), b. oxygène and acide. See OXYGEN, ACID] * * * I Any of a large and… … Universalium
sulfur — /sul feuhr/, n. 1. Also, esp. Brit., sulphur. Chem. a nonmetallic element that exists in several forms, the ordinary one being a yellow rhombic crystalline solid, and that burns with a blue flame and a suffocating odor: used esp. in making… … Universalium
Sulfur monoxide — is a chemical compound with formula sulfuroxygen and CAS number 13827 32 2. It is an unstable species only found in the gas phase where it is in equilibrium with a dimeric form, S2O2 (sometimes called disulfur dioxide) which can be represented as … Wikipedia
sulfur dioxide — sulfur di oxide the American spelling of ↑sulphur dioxide … Dictionary of contemporary English
Sulfur — Eigenschaften … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sulfur — This article is about the chemical element. For other uses, see Sulfur (disambiguation). phosphorus ← sulfur → chlorine … Wikipedia
sulfur — An element, atomic no. 16, atomic wt. 32.066, that combines with oxygen to form s. dioxide (SO2) and s. trioxide (SO3), and these with water to make strong acids, and with many metals and nonmetallic elements to form sulfides; mildly laxative;… … Medical dictionary
