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Definition: MERCAPTIDE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A compound of mercaptan formed by replacing its sulphur hydrogen by a metal; as, potassium mercaptide, C2H5SK.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Mercaptide" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: MERCAPTIDE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A compound of mercaptan formed by replacing its sulphur hydrogen by a metal; as, potassium mercaptide, C2H5SK.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "MERCAPTIDE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)