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DISULFIDE

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There are 3 meanings of the word Disulfide.

Disulfide - as a noun

A functional group with two sulfur atoms bonded to one another, described by the following formula: r–s–s–r'.

The anion −s–s−.

A binary compound of sulfur and another element in the ratio 2:1 (formula xs2).

Example Sentences

"The disulfide bond between the two cysteine residues is responsible for the protein's stability."
"Cystine is formed by the oxidation of two cysteine molecules, resulting in a disulfide bond."
"The disulfide compound is commonly used as a crosslinker in organic synthesis."
"The disulfide linkage in hair keratin provides it with strength and resilience."
"The disulfide exchange reaction can facilitate the formation of new chemical bonds."
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Is DISULFIDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, disulfide is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
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DISULFIDE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is DISULFIDE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, disulfide is valid for Words With Friends
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DISULFIDE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is DISULFIDE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, disulfide is valid for WordFeud
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DISULFIDE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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