sulfide-absent
|sul-fide-ab-sent|
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/ˈsʌlfaɪd ˈæbsənt/
without sulfide
Etymology
Etymology Information
'sulfide-absent' originates from the combination of 'sulfide,' which refers to a compound of sulfur with another element, and 'absent,' meaning 'not present.'
Historical Evolution
The term 'sulfide-absent' was formed by combining the chemical term 'sulfide' with the English word 'absent' to describe a state where sulfide is not present.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'without sulfide,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
lacking or devoid of sulfide.
The mineral sample was sulfide-absent, indicating a different formation process.
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Last updated: 2025/03/09 17:52