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disulfide definition

di·sul·fide (dī sul′fīd′)

noun

  1. a chemical compound in which two sulfur atoms are united with a single radical or with a single atom of an element; bisulfide
  2. an organic compound in which the radical SS is attached to two different carbon atoms

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