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butylthio

butylthio noun: the chemical group or radical consisting of a butyl thioether.

Noun

butylthio (uncountable)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) The chemical group or radical consisting of a butyl thioether.

Origin of butylthio

From butyl + thio-.

Words formed from butylthio

  • tert-butylthio

Questions about butylthio

What does butylthio mean?
Butylthio means the chemical group or radical consisting of a butyl thioether.
What part of speech is butylthio?
Butylthio is a noun.

Words near butylthio in the dictionary

  1. butylphenyl
  2. butylphenyls
  3. butylphthalide
  4. butyls
  5. butylscopolamine
  6. butylthio
  7. butylthiophene
  8. butylthiophenes
  9. butynamine
  10. butyne
  11. butynediol

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