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hemithioacetals

hemithioacetals is the plural of hemithioacetal.

Meaning of hemithioacetal

Noun

hemithioacetal (plural hemithioacetals)

  1. Any of a class of compounds of general formula R₂C(OH)SR' (where R' is not H).
    • Two diastereoisomers of each adduct are observed due to the formation of a stereogenic hemithioacetal group.2015 December 17, “Studies on the Glutathione-Dependent Formaldehyde-Activating Enzyme from Paracoccus denitrificans”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about hemithioacetals

What is hemithioacetals the plural of?
Hemithioacetals is the plural of hemithioacetal.

Words near hemithioacetals in the dictionary

  1. hemitetartemorion
  2. hemithalamectomy
  3. hemitheid
  4. hemitheids
  5. hemithioacetal
  6. hemithioacetals
  7. hemithoraces
  8. hemithoracic
  9. hemithorax
  10. hemithoraxes
  11. hemithyroidectomies

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