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dithioether

dithioether noun: any organic compound having two thioether functional groups.

Noun

dithioether (plural dithioethers)

  1. Any organic compound having two thioether functional groups.

Forms of dithioether

pluraldithioethers

Origin of dithioether

From di- + thio- + ether.

Questions about dithioether

What does dithioether mean?
Dithioether means any organic compound having two thioether functional groups.
What part of speech is dithioether?
Dithioether is a noun.
What is the plural of dithioether?
The plural of dithioether is dithioethers.

Words near dithioether in the dictionary

  1. dithiocarbamic acid
  2. dithiocarbonate
  3. dithiocarbonates
  4. dithioerythritol
  5. dithioerythritols
  6. dithioether
  7. dithioethers
  8. dithiohemiacetal
  9. dithiohemiacetals
  10. dithioketal
  11. dithioketals

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