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iothion

iothion noun: synonym of iopropane.

Noun

iothion (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) Synonym of iopropane.
    Synonyms:
    iopropane

Synonyms of iothion

  • iopropane

Origin of iothion

From io(dine) + -thion. Iothion is neither an organothiophosphate nor an insecticide, so the usage of -thion is somewhat puzzling.

Questions about iothion

What does iothion mean?
Iothion means synonym of iopropane.
What part of speech is iothion?
Iothion is a noun.

Words near iothion in the dictionary

  1. iotation
  2. iotations
  3. IOTBW
  4. iothalamate
  5. iothalamates
  6. iothion
  7. iotified
  8. iotisation
  9. iotization
  10. iotize
  11. iotized

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