Thioether
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Thioether is a noun meaning (chemistry) Any analogue of an ether, or general formula RSR', in which the oxygen has been replaced by sulfur; an organic sulfide.
Meaning
(chemistry) Any analogue of an ether, or general formula RSR', in which the oxygen has been replaced by sulfur; an organic sulfide.
Word Forms
- thioethers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thioester, thioaldehyde, thioanhydride, thioamide, thiohemiacetal, thioacid.
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